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stockjob

stockjob verb: to engage in speculative or underhanded trading in stocks or securities, often with an implication of sharp dealing or manipulation.

Verb

stockjob (third-person singular simple present stockjobs, present participle stockjobbing, simple past and past participle stockjobbed)

  1. (UK, obsolete) To engage in speculative or underhanded trading in stocks or securities, often with an implication of sharp dealing or manipulation.

Forms of stockjob

third-person singular presentstockjobs
present participlestockjobbing
past participlestockjobbed
paststockjobbed

Words formed from stockjob

Questions about stockjob

What does stockjob mean?
Stockjob means to engage in speculative or underhanded trading in stocks or securities, often with an implication of sharp dealing or manipulation.
What part of speech is stockjob?
Stockjob is a verb.
What is the past tense of stockjob?
The past tense of stockjob is stockjobbed.

Words near stockjob in the dictionary

  1. stockish
  2. stockishly
  3. stockishness
  4. stockist
  5. stockists
  6. stockjob
  7. stockjobbed
  8. stockjobber
  9. stockjobbers
  10. stockjobbery
  11. stockjobbing

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