Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: Manufactured in the People's Republic of China. / (idiomatic) Cheaply manufactured; of poor or low quality, especially if made in East Asia.

(informal, US) cow pat

Alternative form of matchmaker (“someone who seeks a romantic partner for another”)

(idiomatic, business) A form of contractual compensation involving payment for materials used and at agreed rates for the those involved in performing the services.

Alternative spelling of frog march

Alternative spelling of frog march

A financial market where participants buy and sell debt securities, usually in the form of bonds.

A market for trading one currency for another.

(finance) The market for long-term securities, including the stock market and the bond market.

(intransitive, idiomatic) To gain an advantage unobserved. / (intransitive, idiomatic) To start early.