shrimp
v.— «Even the quieter monied Jews of Wall Street look like homeless next to Bush’s pals in the oil bidness—pals who would just as soon see Israel go away so they could more comfortably shrimp the toes of the Arabs.» —by Richard Ben Cramer How Israel Lost May 4, 2004. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)
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