lifting a leg

  • 1lifting a leg — See breaking a leg …

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  • 2Lifting a leg — Closing out one side of a long short arbitrage before the other is closed. The New York Times Financial Glossary …

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  • 3lifting a leg — Closing out one side of a long short arbitrage before the other is closed. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …

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  • 4leg — A prolonged trend in stock market prices, such as a multiple period bull market; or, an option that is one side of a spread transaction. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary See: lifting a leg. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * …

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  • 5leg-up — leg ,up noun singular 1. ) INFORMAL if you give someone a leg up, you help them to make progress, especially in their career 2. ) if you give someone a leg up, you help them climb something by letting them put their foot in your hands and then… …

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  • 6Leg drop — A leg drop or legdrop refers to an attack used in professional wrestling in which an attacking wrestler will jump and land his leg across a fallen opponent s chest, throat, face or head or in some cases, the groin/lower abdominal… …

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  • 7breaking a leg — lifting a leg Closing out one part of an arbitrage or spread transaction, while leaving the other part open. See also leg; straddle …

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  • 8leg-up — UK / US noun [singular] 1) informal if you give someone a leg up, you help them to make progress, especially in their career 2) if you give someone a leg up, you help them to climb something by letting them put their foot in your hands and then… …

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  • 9Lewis (lifting appliance) — For other uses, see Lewis (disambiguation). Lewises in a stonemasonry workshop …

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  • 10weight lifting — n. the athletic exercise or competitive sport of lifting barbells: also written weightlifting weight lifter n. weightlifter * * * Sport in which barbells are lifted competitively or as an exercise. The two main events are (1) the snatch, in which …

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