wallpaper
Từ điển Collocation
wallpaper noun
ADJ. faded, peeling | floral, flowery, patterned, striped | flock, textured
QUANT. roll six rolls of wallpaper
VERB + WALLPAPER hang | be covered/hung with | strip (off), take off
WALLPAPER + NOUN paste
Từ điển WordNet
n.
- a decorative paper for the walls of rooms
v.
- cover with wallpaper; paper
Microsoft Computer Dictionary
n. In a graphical user interface such as Windows, a pattern or picture in the screen background that can be chosen by the user. See also graphical user interface.
Bloomberg Financial Glossary
A security with no monetary value.
Investopedia Financial Terms
Wallpaper
The name given to stocks, bonds and other securities that have become worthless.
Investopedia Says:
The securities may have lost all monetary value because of bankruptcy or for other reasons. This term implies that because the certificates are worthless, may as well wallpaper your house with them. Former dotcom companies that went bankrupt are good examples of wallpaper stocks.