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MOP

(Millionaire On Paper) Refers to people who have wealth tied up in company stock options, which cannot be exercised until a certain date. During the dot-com boom, tens of thousands of MOPs were created, but many unfortunately never cashed in before the stock became worthless. See also MOPS.


mop1
an implement with a wooden handle and a head made of twists of cotton or a piece of synthetic sponge, used for polishing or washing floors, or washing dishes

mop2
(in various parts of England) an annual fair at which formerly servants were hired


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What saved Captain Duncan was a sailor with a deck mop on the end of a stick.
I HAD led this life about a month, when the man with the wooden leg began to stump about with a mop and a bucket of water, from which I inferred that preparations were making to receive Mr.
said Bilibin, and the mop of hair on his head moved with satisfaction.
 
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