The surname is also found among English-speaking Ashkenazi Jews, deriving from the male Hebrew given name Boruch, meaning âblessedâ (consider Mel Brooks the Jewish filmmaker). As a given name, Brooks is generally considered the masculine version of this surname, while Brooke is commonly used for females.
A spike is a comparatively large upward or downward movement of a price in a short period of time. A spike is a comparatively large upward or downward movement of a price in a short period of time. Topics
Tie-up is defined as a temporary stop or slow down. An example of a tie-up is a traffic jam on a highway. â 1  a temporary stoppage or interruption of work, production, traffic, service, etc. â 2  Dial. a place for tying up cattle at night.  a connection, relation, or involvement, as between businesses; specif., merger (sense )