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Slytherin
/ˈslɪðər/ /ɪn/ (adj.)

1. (Derogatory) Broker-dealer slang for anything of, or relating to, the buy-side. (After ~ house, the most cunning of the four houses of Hogwarts School for Witchcraft and Wizardry in J. K. Rowling’s Hary Poter novels.)

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