bagholder
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Blend of bag + shareholder, referring to the phrase "leave someone holding the bag".
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]bagholder (plural bagholders)
- (US, finance, slang) An investor left holding on to worthless financial assets (esp. worthless stock shares).