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Trade on the wire(money)
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Wire(medicine)
hot-wire(dictionary)
wire(2)(dictionary)
wire(1)(dictionary)
bob-wire(dictionary)
Fed Wire(money)
trip-wire(dictionary)

accordion (oh) and Trade on the wire (finance)


accordion (oh)




[Date: 1800-1900; Language: German; Origin: akkordion, from akkord 'chord', from French accord]
a musical instrument like a large box that you hold in both hands. You play it by pressing the sides together and pulling them out again, while you push buttons and keys .
-- accordionist n [C]

Trade on the wire (finance)


Immediately give a bid or offer to a salesperson without checking the floor conditions (listed), dealer depth (OTC) or customer interest.