See Also: cottage(dictionary)
cottage(dictionary)
cottage hospital(dictionary)
cottage cheese(dictionary)
tied cottage(dictionary)
Le Cottage Marcadet(tourism)
cottage industry(dictionary)
Cottage Hospital(health)
Cottage Industry(money)
Comforting cottage pie(recipes)

Short against the box (finance) and cottage (oh)


Short against the box (finance)


A short sale of a stock is where the seller actually owns the stock, but does not want to close out the position.





cottage (oh)



[Date: 1300-1400; Language: Anglo-French; Origin: cotage, from English cot 'cottage', from Old English]
a small house in the country
::a country cottage
::We're staying in a holiday cottage in Dorset.