bagholder

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Etymology

Blend of bag +‎ shareholder, referring to the phrase "leave someone holding the bag".

Pronunciation

Noun

bagholder (plural bagholders)

  1. (US, finance, slang) An investor left holding on to worthless financial assets (esp. worthless stock shares).