shortata

Finnish

verb
Definitions
  • (finance) to short, sell short to sell something, especially securities, that one does not own at the moment for delivery at a later date

Etymology

Derived from English short (brittle, of pastry).

Origin

English

short

Gloss

brittle, of pastry

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