Let's stock the wine cellar with good vintages this year.
•We will stock up our wine cellar with whatever is on sale.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
stock something up — ˌstock sthˈup derived to fill sth with goods, food, etc • We need to stock up the freezer. Main entry: ↑stockderived … Useful english dictionary
stock — [stäk] n. [ME stocke < OE stocc, akin to Ger stock, Du stok, a stick < IE base * (s)teu , to strike, chop > STUMP, STUB] 1. the trunk of a tree 2. Archaic a) a tree stump b) a wooden block or log … English World dictionary
Stock car racing — is a form of automobile racing found mainly in the United States, Canada, New Zealand and Great Britain. The races are run on oval rings of approximately one quarter mile to 2.66 miles (about 0.4 to 4.2 kilometres) length, but are also raced on… … Wikipedia
stock up (with something) — ˌstock ˈup (on/with sth) derived to buy a lot of sth so that you can use it later • We ought to stock up on film before our trip. Main entry: ↑stockderived … Useful english dictionary
stock up (on something) — ˌstock ˈup (on/with sth) derived to buy a lot of sth so that you can use it later • We ought to stock up on film before our trip. Main entry: ↑stockderived … Useful english dictionary
stock — physical items ( inventory) that a business uses in its production process or has for sale in the ordinary course of doing business. Glossary of Business Terms Ownership of a corporation indicated by shares, which represent a piece of the… … Financial and business terms
Stock — Ownership of a corporation which is represented by shares which represent a piece of the corporation s assets and earnings. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * ▪ I. stock stock 1 [stɒk ǁ stɑːk] noun 1. [countable, uncountable] especially… … Financial and business terms
stock — I UK [stɒk] / US [stɑk] noun Word forms stock : singular stock plural stocks *** 1) [countable] an amount of something that you keep so that you can use it when you need it stock of: Keep a good stock of nutritious foods available. Their stocks… … English dictionary
stock — stock1 [ stak ] noun *** ▸ 1 amount kept/available ▸ 2 goods in store ▸ 3 all money/goods ▸ 4 for making soups/sauces ▸ 5 farm animals ▸ 6 family: type of people ▸ 7 amount someone is respected ▸ 8 for punishment ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count an amount… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stock — I. noun Etymology: Middle English stok, from Old English stocc; akin to Old High German stoc stick Date: before 12th century 1. a. archaic stump b. archaic a log or block of wood c. (1) … New Collegiate Dictionary
stock — [[t]stɒ̱k[/t]] ♦♦ stocks, stocking, stocked 1) N COUNT: usu pl Stocks are shares in the ownership of a company, or investments on which a fixed amount of interest will be paid. ...the buying and selling of stocks and shares... As stock prices… … English dictionary
