kappa

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see also: Kappa

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Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˈkæpə/

Noun

kappa (plural kappas)

1. The tenth letter of the Greek alphabet.
2. (finance) A measurement of the sensitivity of the value of an option to changes in the implied volatility of the price of the underlying asset.

Synonyms

• (measure of derivative price sensitivity) tau, vega

Translations

• French: kappa
• German: Kappa
• Portuguese: capa, cá
• Russian: ка́ппа
• Spanish: kappa

Noun

kappa (plural kappas)

1. (mythology) A tortoise-like creature in the Japanese mythology.

Translations

• French: kappa

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Kappa

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Noun

kappa (plural kappas)

1. (Twitch-speak) An emote, often used as a postscript, to indicate that the preceding statement is sarcastic or false.

Interjection

1. (internet) Used to indicate sarcasm in imitation of Kappa as used on Twitch.tv

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