spinster equity n.— «In approving the recapitalization plan, Cinram’s board said an equity raise, the degree of foreign ownership and the issuance of securities commonly referred to as “bachelor bonds” and “spinster...
bachelor bond n.— «In approving the recapitalization plan, Cinram’s board said an equity raise, the degree of foreign ownership and the issuance of securities commonly referred to as “bachelor bonds” and “spinster...
shine n.— «They dressed in hip-hop “gangsta” style, and the Rosarios took pride in flashing jewelry (or “shine” as they called it).…Angel Rosario told his wife he’d told one member to sell his “shines” to help raise money for...
shuttlecock procedure n.— «The respondent spouse/parent resident in Malaysia against whom a provisional order of maintenance has been made by a reciprocating country may raise any defence that he might have raised in the original...
pay-jacker n.— «State legislators who dived deep into your pockets to raise their own pay are hoping you’ll forget their antics. We won’t let it happen. We continue to encourage the public to send these public purpose pimps a pocket cut...
rubber-ear n.— «It has called for the first module fee of £600 to be paid for by the taxpayer to raise morale among teaching’s minions but the Executive has rubber-eared (oops, slipped into Glasgow patois) this request. By the looks...