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Meaning of word sell short from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
sell short verb
Meaning : Sell securities or commodities or foreign currency that is not actually owned by the seller, who hopes to cover (buy back) the sold items at a lower price and thus to earn a profit.
Meaning : Underestimate the real value or ability of.
Example :
Don't sell your students short--they are just shy and don't show off their knowledge.
Sell short meaning in Telugu.