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Santa Anas

In California, everybody gets a little crazy when those hot, dry winds called Santa Anas start blowing. A caller asks the origin of the name. Is it a translation of Spanish for “Satan’s wind”? By the way, here’s that list of...

black box trading

black box trading  n.— «The exchange plans to expand Direct Market Access trading, which encapsulates high volume institutional trading, sometimes referred to as black box or program trading.» —“ASX Winds Down World Link,To Cut About...

cat face

cat face  n.— «Brown strawberries, almost-black strawberries, lumpy, warty cat-faced strawberries: They darken the fields of A.G. Kawamura, outnumbering the ripe, red berries by two to one in some places.…Temperatures dipped to...

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