(idiomatic, law) Admission to practice in the courts.

(poker slang) A call made by a player with a weak hand because he or she already has a large amount of money in the pot.

(poker slang) a call, usually on the river, made with a weak hand.

plural of hero call

plural of crying call

plural of no-call-no-show

An unexplained absence from work, usually grounds for discipline, where the employee does not alert the employer of his absence ahead of time nor during the scheduled shift.

plural of covered call

(finance) An investment comprising two parts: (i) long stock, and (ii) short call option. It is an income-oriented strategy that is conservative in nature. The investor hopes to earn the time premium portion of the call option.

simple past tense and past participle of insta-call