E-Commerce Practices

noun a demand by a credit-card provider for a retailer to make good the loss on a fraudulent or disputed transaction

• The customer initiated a chargeback with their credit card company to dispute the transaction.
• I heard Sarah got a chargeback on her latest online purchase.
• I can't believe they tried to pull a chargeback on that sale.
• His betrayal felt like a chargeback on our friendship.

noun the act of using a store's clothing or accessories for a special event and then returning them for a refund

verb to engage in the act of wardrobing

• Wardrobing refers to the practice of purchasing clothing, wearing it once, and then returning it for a refund.
• I heard Sarah got caught wardrobing at the department store again.
• I can't believe she's still wardrobing, that's so shady.
• His constant wardrobing of different personalities makes it hard to know the real him.