kappa
(noun) the 10th letter of the Greek alphabet
Source: WordNet® 3.1
kappa (plural kappas)
The tenth letter of the Greek alphabet.
(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.
• (measure of derivative price sensitivity): tau, vega
• (measure of derivative price sensitivity): Greeks (includes list of coordinate terms)
kappa (plural kappas)
(mythology) A tortoise-like creature in the Japanese mythology.
Kappa (plural Kappas)
(Twitch-speak) An emote, often used as a postscript, to indicate that the preceding statement is sarcastic or false.
Kappa
(internet) Used to indicate sarcasm in imitation of Kappa as used on Twitch.tv
Source: Wiktionary
15 April 2025
(adjective) marked by or promising bad fortune; ātheir business venture was doomed from the startā; āan ill-fated business ventureā; āan ill-starred romanceā; āthe unlucky prisoner was again put in ironsā- W.H.Prescott
According to Guinness World Records, the largest coffee press is 230 cm (7 ft 6 in) in height and 72 cm (2 ft 4 in) in diameter and was created by Salzillo Tea and Coffee (Spain) in Murcia, Spain, in February 2007. The cafetiĆØre consists of a stainless steel container, a filtering piston, and a superior lid.
