"stockjobber" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stockjobbers [plural]
Etymology: From stock + jobber. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|stock|jobber}} stock + jobber Head templates: {{en-noun}} stockjobber (plural stockjobbers)
  1. (chiefly British, trading) A stock exchange worker who deals only with brokers. Tags: British Categories (topical): Trading Translations (stock exchange worker): борсов спекулант (borsov spekulant) (Bulgarian), αντικριστής (antikristís) [masculine] (Greek)
    Sense id: en-stockjobber-en-noun-fv61F7Ls Categories (other): British English Topics: business, finance, trading Disambiguation of 'stock exchange worker': 90 10
  2. (British, derogatory, trading) An unscrupulous stockbroker. Tags: British, derogatory Categories (topical): Trading
    Sense id: en-stockjobber-en-noun-6FWcWejB Categories (other): British English, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Bulgarian translations, Terms with Greek translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 43 57 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 28 72 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 37 63 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 79 Disambiguation of Terms with Bulgarian translations: 30 70 Disambiguation of Terms with Greek translations: 29 71 Topics: business, finance, trading
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stock-jobber

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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