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I ['strædl]nome (anche straddle jump) sport salto m. ventraleII ['strædl]1) (in position) [ person] inforcare [ bike]; montare, cavalcare [ horse]; mettersi a cavalcioni di [ chair]2) (in location) [ village] essere attraversato da, essere ai due lati di [ border]* * *straddle /ˈstrædl/n.2 [uc] posizione d'incertezza; (fig.) esitazione; titubanza; tentennamento; il barcamenarsi3 ( Borsa, USA) opzione doppia; stellage; stellaggio; contratto a doppio premio (cfr. ingl. put and call, sotto put /1/)● ( atletica) straddle jump, salto ventrale □ straddle-legged, a gambe divaricate; a cavalcioni □ ( ginnastica) straddle vault, volteggio a gambe divaricate.(to) straddle /ˈstrædl/A v. i.1 stare a gambe divaricate; stare a cavalcioni; camminare a gambe larghe3 (fig.) essere incerto (o titubante); esitare ( fra due linee di condotta); tentennare; barcamenarsi; tenere il piede in due staffeB v. t.1 essere in sella a; mettersi (o stare) a cavalcioni di; inforcare; cavalcare; montare ( un cavallo): to straddle a chair, stare a cavalcioni d'una sedia2 (fig.) essere a cavalcioni di; essere situato su ambo i lati di: The little town straddles the border, la cittadina è tagliata in due dal confine● ( sci: slalom) to straddle a gate, inforcare (una porta) □ (fig.) to straddle an issue, non prendere partito; dare un colpo al cerchio e uno alla botte □ to straddle one's legs, divaricare le gambe.* * *I ['strædl]nome (anche straddle jump) sport salto m. ventraleII ['strædl]1) (in position) [ person] inforcare [ bike]; montare, cavalcare [ horse]; mettersi a cavalcioni di [ chair]2) (in location) [ village] essere attraversato da, essere ai due lati di [ border]
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position — n. posture 1) to assume, take a position 2) an awkward, uncomfortable; comfortable position 3) a kneeling; lotus; lying; prone; sitting; squatting; straddle; supine position 4) the fetal, foetal position attitude 5) to assume, take a position 6)… … Combinatory dictionary
Straddle (disambiguation) — Straddle can mean: * To stand with the feet or wheels on opposite sides of something: see * Straddle position, with legs far apart,also called astride sit. * Straddle, a financial investment strategy * Straddle bets, a type of poker bet … Wikipedia
straddle — [strad′ l] vt. straddled, straddling [freq. of STRIDE] 1. to place oneself with a leg on either side of; stand or sit astride of 2. to spread (the legs) wide apart ☆ 3. to take or appear to take both sides of (an issue); avoid committing oneself… … English World dictionary
Straddle — Strad dle, n. 1. The act of standing, sitting, or walking, with the feet far apart. [1913 Webster] 2. The position, or the distance between the feet, of one who straddles; as, a wide straddle. [1913 Webster] 3. A stock option giving the holder… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
straddle — (v.) 1560s, probably an alteration of stridlen, frequentative of striden (see STRIDE (Cf. stride)). U.S. colloquial sense of take up an equivocal position, appear to favor both sides is attested from 1838. Related: Straddled; straddling. The noun … Etymology dictionary
Straddle (Wirtschaft) — Ein Straddle (engl. für „Grätsche”) ist eine Optionsstrategie. Man spekuliert damit auf sich stark ändernde Kurse (long straddle) bzw. Kurse die gleich bleiben (short straddle). Der Short Straddle birgt ein unbegrenztes Verlustrisiko.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Straddle — In finance, a straddle is an investment strategy involving the purchase or sale of particular option derivatives that allows the holder to profit based on how much the price of the underlying security moves, regardless of the direction of price… … Wikipedia
straddle — For futures, the same as spreading. In futures options, a straddle is formed by going long a call and a put of the same strike price ( long straddle), or going short a call and a put of the same strike price ( short straddle) . The CENTER ONLINE… … Financial and business terms
straddle — I. verb (straddled; straddling) Etymology: irregular from stride Date: 1565 intransitive verb 1. to stand, sit, or walk with the legs wide apart; especially to sit astride 2. to spread out irregularly ; sprawl 3 … New Collegiate Dictionary
Straddle — An options strategy with which the investor holds a position in both a call and put with the same strike price and expiration date. Straddles are a good strategy to pursue if an investor believes that a stock s price will move significantly, but… … Investment dictionary
straddle — strad•dle [[t]ˈstræd l[/t]] v. dled, dling, n. 1) to walk, stand, or sit with the legs wide apart; stand or sit astride 2) to be positioned wide apart, as the legs 3) to favor or appear to favor both of two opposite sides; equivocate 4) to stand… … From formal English to slang