by In Need June 8, 2003
Get the manhole cover mug.(FINANCE) when a trader in a short position is wrong about the price movement, and is consequently forced to buy the asset at the higher price in order to meet legal obligations.
The classic example of this is the broker who sells stocks he does not own, in the expectation that he can buy the stock in the future at a lower price for delivery. If the price goes up instead of down, the broker must "cover his shorts," and very possibly drive prices higher still.
The classic example of this is the broker who sells stocks he does not own, in the expectation that he can buy the stock in the future at a lower price for delivery. If the price goes up instead of down, the broker must "cover his shorts," and very possibly drive prices higher still.
When Morgan was ready to squeeze the shorts, he was damn certain his corner would hold as the Twombly men scrambled to buy shares at any price.
"I've got your short cover right here, Gentlemen," he snorted from his seat overlooking the trading pit.
"I've got your short cover right here, Gentlemen," he snorted from his seat overlooking the trading pit.
by Abu Yahya April 15, 2010
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Fred always found it intensely embarrasing when his mum sent him down to the shops for man-hole covers.
by Jim November 20, 2003
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by Jack December 30, 2003
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Dude 1: "So what did that girl look like man! You slept with her and you're not giving me details!"
Dude 2: "Umm, she was ok... Kind of looked like Margaret Cho..."
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Dude 2: "Umm, she was ok... Kind of looked like Margaret Cho..."
Dude 1: "Dude, what the hell? Margaret Cho is not even fine, don't try that celebrity ass cover up on me doggy!"
by Da Vin Chee January 12, 2010
Get the Celebrity ass cover up mug.A pump cover is any type of baggy clothing that covers up your temporary pump (muscle swelling) during your work out. A pump cover is often trackpants and/or a hoodie.
You often only wear a pump cover when you start out your work out in the gym. It is believed wearing a pump cover makes you sweat more and warm up faster. Once someone has done their first set the pump cover often comes off.
Largely popularised by "gymtok" in tiktok
You often only wear a pump cover when you start out your work out in the gym. It is believed wearing a pump cover makes you sweat more and warm up faster. Once someone has done their first set the pump cover often comes off.
Largely popularised by "gymtok" in tiktok
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