stooze

stooze
stooze /stooz/ (slang)
intransitive verb
To borrow money offered at zero or very low interest and invest it to make a profit
noun
An instance of stoozing
ORIGIN: From Stooz, name adopted by a contributor to a financial website who advocated this activity
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stooz'er noun

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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