merchant banker

merchant banker
a) a businessman whose business is merchant banking
b) a wanker (usually abbreviated as merchant)
See Also: merchant bank

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  • merchant banker — merchant bankers N COUNT A merchant banker is someone who works for a merchant bank …   English dictionary

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  • merchant banker —    a male term of abuse    Additional to any association with the disrespect in which some hold the calling.    Rhyming slang for wanker.     ... a whisper directed to some inattentive figure: Show some respect, you merchant banker. {Daily… …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • merchant banker — noun see merchant bank …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • merchant banker — I Australian Slang wanker II Cockney Rhyming Slang Wanker He s a right merchant …   English dialects glossary

  • merchant banker — See: merchant bank …   English dictionary

  • merchant banker — /ˌmɜ:tʃənt bæŋkə/ noun a person who has a high position in a merchant bank …   Dictionary of banking and finance

  • Merchant banker — wanker …   Dictionary of Australian slang

  • merchant banker — n British a contemptible person, a wanker. This rhyming slang, coined in the late 1980s like its synonym Kuwaiti tanker , high lights a contemporary concern (in this case the spectacular mid 1980s devel opments in the financial centres of the… …   Contemporary slang

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