Short

Selling a security, such as a share, that you do not currently own, in the expectation that its price will fall by the time the security has to be delivered to its new owner. If ...

shorts

Tobacco; General tobacco

Short pieces of tobacco which fall from the ends of just processed cigarettes prior to being packaged. Designated as Class I by-products.

short

Financial services; Commodity exchange

One who has sold futures contracts or plans to purchase a cash commodity. (verb) Selling futures contracts or initiating a cash forward contract sale without offsetting a ...

ball out

Sports; Trampoline

The gymnast starts with a Back Drop and then does a 1º forward somersault.

ballout

Sports; Trampoline

This move starts on the back and then goes into a 1º forward somersault

cody

Sports; Trampoline

A somersault movement that begins with the gymnast stomach landing on the bed of the trampoline and then a 1º back somersault is performed.

barani out

Sports; Trampoline

The gymnast does a double forward somersault with a half-twist when doing the second somersault.

barrel roll

Sports; Trampoline

This move starts on the stomach, with one full twist and the landing is once again on the stomach.

bed

Sports; Trampoline

What the gymnast bounces on. The bed of a trampoline has 120 springs, is 3.60 to 4.30 meters long, and is 1.80 to 2.15 meters wide. The frame height is 0.95 to 1.05 meters high.

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