Financing a firm’s acquisition with a significant amount of debt. A firm typically issues term loans and junk bonds to drive IRRs for their private equity overlords (due to tax-deductibility of interest).
Outside of its native LBO context, to ‘lever up’ refers to the act of getting rekt and fully sending it.
Outside of its native LBO context, to ‘lever up’ refers to the act of getting rekt and fully sending it.
Ex.1: “Blackstone is about to lever up that company’s balance sheet to 6.9x LTM Adj EBITDA. They’re underwriting to a 42.0% net IRR”
Ex.2: “Yo Tucker was levered up last night and stage dived from the DJ booth right into some chick’s VIP table. He then called the bouncer a back-office jabroni as he was dragged out”
Ex.2: “Yo Tucker was levered up last night and stage dived from the DJ booth right into some chick’s VIP table. He then called the bouncer a back-office jabroni as he was dragged out”
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“Last nights party was dee’d up, the cops showed up too early.”
“Last nights party was dee’d up, the cops showed up too early.”
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Get the clique up mug.Gaming: When an initial hit/confirm is landed, presumably leading to damage .Prominent in the fighting game community or any games that would involve combat.
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Get the opened up mug.To insert slang into a perfectly normal sentence in order to reinforce a point, makes someone laugh, or even confuse someone else.
I was scared the other day when my mom tried to slang up her sentence. All my friends did was laugh at her because she used her slang wrong!
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