(informal, idiom, mostly, finance, mostly, US) To take advantage of favourable pricing by purchasing a large amount.
(informal, idiom, mostly, finance, mostly, US) To take advantage of favourable pricing by purchasing a large amount.
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(idiomatic, AU, US, euphemistic) Of an item of merchandise, to come into a person's possession through illegal or otherwise dubious means.
(slang, finance) To purchase a financial asset after its market value drops.
(slang, trucking, United States) To sharply steer the other direction (e.g. to switch from right to left) when backing up in order to align a truck straight on with a loading dock.
(transitive) To reverse (a vehicle) from a confined space.
(idiomatic, British, euphemistic) Of an item of merchandise, to come into a person's possession without having been paid for; to have been acquired illegally.