scalping en · VERB · etymology 1
Etymology
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Meanings
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(form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of scalp
form of scalp
Dictionary
Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.
scalping en · NOUN · etymology 2
Etymology
From scalp (noun) + -ing.
Meanings
- The action by which someone is scalped.
- A fraudulent form of market manipulation in which a person buys shares immediately before recommending the shares to others, thus driving the price up.
- A legitimate method of arbitrage of small price gaps created by the bid-ask spread.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| scalpings | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Translations (3)
fi skalpeeraus (form of market manipulation) · pt escalpelamento (act of scalping) · fi skalpeeraus (act of scalping)