fill or kill



fill or kill

and FOK
phr. a broker’s notation advising the stock exchange to fill a stock order or kill it. (The abbreviation is an initialism. Securities markets.) Get rid of this order. It was fill or kill, and it should have been killed yesterday.
See also: fill, kill

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
HoytHOITEnglish
Finola-Irish, Scottish
Bittor-Basque
Fotios-Greek
KarolaKAW-ro-law (Hungarian), kah-RO-lah (German)Hungarian, German
Kainan-Biblical Greek