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Ripped: Slang meaning extreme muscularity.

Stripped Bond: Ownership interests in specified mortgages purchased by Freddie Mac from a single seller in exchange for separate instruments representing interests in the same mortgages.

Stripped Mortgage-Backed Securities (SMBS): Bond that can be subdivided into a series of zero-coupon bonds.

Stripped Syndication: A programming strategy in which syndicated shows are scheduled Monday through Friday in the same time slot.

Tripped-4: A hit that is a little high in the pocket that seems to leave the 4 pin, but the 2 pin comes off the sideboards to trip it over.

Tripped 4: Said of the 4-pin when it's knocked down by the 2-pin on a bounce off the kickback.

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