手て仕じ舞まう

godan verb (-u), transitive verb

close a position; liquidate a position

Financial term for closing out an investment position, such as selling stocks or covering a short. Related to the noun 手仕舞い.

See also: 手仕舞い (てじまい)

• 利り益えきが出でたので、その株かぶを手て仕じ舞まった。

  I closed the position on that stock because it made a profit.

• 損そん失しつが拡かく大だいする前まえに、早はやめに手て仕じ舞まうことが大たい切せつだ。

  It's important to close the position early before the loss grows.