un·der·staff ( n d r-st f )tr.v. un·der·staffed, un·der·staff·ing, un·der·staffs To supply with fewer employees than required: Management was careful not to understaff the agency. |
understaffed [ˌʌndəˈstɑːft]
adj
not having enough staff her department is understaffed
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Adj. | 1. |  understaffed - inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.; "they're rather short-handed at the moment"; "overcrowded and understaffed hospitals"inadequate, unequal - lacking the requisite qualities or resources to meet a task; "inadequate training"; "the staff was inadequate"; "she was unequal to the task" |
Translations
understaffed [ˈʌndəˈstɑːft] ADJ to be understaffed → no tener(el)personal suficiente, estar falto de personal
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