Lingaku- (of an entrepreneur) to buy up a struggling business
- (finance) to snap up shares sold off by others
- (neologism) (slang) to take as a girlfriend a woman who was dumped by her ex for sleeping around
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- (of an entrepreneur) to buy up a struggling business
- (finance) to snap up shares sold off by others
- (neologism) (slang) to take as a girlfriend a woman who was dumped by her ex for sleeping around
This meaning refers to the action of purchasing a business that is not performing well, often with the intent of turning it around or recovering its value.
He decided to buy up a company on the brink of bankruptcy.
Investors are focused on buying up those startup companies that have potential.
This usage pertains to rapidly purchasing stock or shares of a company that others have sold, usually in response to a market downturn or for investment opportunities.
He quickly snapped up many quality stocks during the market downturn.
Investors are always looking for opportunities to buy shares during a slump.
This slang meaning refers to the act of entering into a romantic relationship with someone who has been rejected by their previous partner, often in a context that suggests the person was deemed untrustworthy.
He took as a girlfriend the girl who was dumped by her ex.
His friends warned him not to take such a girl as his girlfriend.
Generated collocations (experimental)
jiē pán接盘xiá侠a rescue buyer (someone who buys a struggling business)jiē pán接盘zī jīn资金rescue fundsjiē pán接盘cāo zuò操作buy-up operationjiē pán接盘fāng àn方案buy-up planjiē pán接盘jī huì机会buy-up opportunityjiē pán接盘zhě者buyer (someone who takes over a business)jiē pán接盘tóu zī投资investment in a buy-upjiē pán接盘hé zuò合作cooperative buy-upjiē pán接盘xíng wéi行为buy-up behaviorjiē pán接盘mó shì模式buy-up modeljiē pán接盘shì chǎng市场buy-up market