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GameStop Reddit lingo making you more confused? Here’s your shortcut guide – ABC News
When Reddit broke the stock market this week, lots of people were introduced to a bunch of new slang words. Here’s your quick guide to talking like a newly paper-rich…
When Reddit’s wallstreetbets (WSB) broke the stock market this week, lots of people were introduced to a bunch of new slang words.
As the singer Dionne Warwick, who has a reputation for using Twitter to learn new things, asked: “What are stonks and why is it a trending subject?”
For Warwick and others among the uninitiated, here is a guide to understanding some common lingo you’ll find on Reddit threads about GameStop.
Stonks
An intentional misspelling of “stocks” that originated with an internet…
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