When someone of great power fucks you over; makes life difficult. However, respect is still maintained at all times for the figure of authority. The shaftee remains subservient to the shafter.

To get fucked over, or fail in any way. Not succeeding in the task performed by the stunt man.

when someone reads your message and doesn’t respond. Also known as boxing or leaving you on opened

The act of receiving negative consequences beyond comprehension. This word originates from a middle school in New Britain, Connecticut, where a young man created an alternative word to getting in trouble. He started this in 1973 and it hasn't lingered around for many years. It is time that this word started to come back to the public. Shafting means when you get in a lot of trouble.

In the 1970s, being busted by TV private detective John Shaft.