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loan shark
–noun Informal.
| a person who lends money at excessively high rates of interest; usurer. |
Origin:
1900–05, Americanism
1900–05, Americanism

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| loan shark n. Informal One who lends money at exorbitant interest rates, especially one financed and supported by an organized crime network. |
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