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loan shark n
(Economics, Accounting & Finance / Banking & Finance) Informal a person who lends funds at illegal or exorbitant rates of interest How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The average loan is about $200 and the bank has millions of customers who no longer have to rely on loan sharks. She's a loan shark, a slum landlord, and the owner of a number of group homes, all part of her quest to become rich and powerful, no matter who she steps on along the way. Danny is owned by Hoskins' Bart, a Glasgow loan shark. |
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loan shark - someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest