Some Trading Questions-Language Used

Can someone explain to me what some of this lingo means in terms of trading? I have heard it related to equities:

"Working" a trade DWAP Leaves Cancel Leaves Giving someone an "out" GTC

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GTC: Good 'Til Cancelled

An order to buy or sell a security at a set price that is active until the investor decides to cancel it or the trade is executed.

 

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