Synonyms for loan shark


Grammar : Noun


Définition of loan shark

  • noun lender charging much interest
Example sentences :
  • We know that every subject now has its literature, from "votes for women" to the extermination of the house fly or the loan shark.
  • Extract from : « Papers and proceedings of the thirty-fifth general meeting of the American Library Association, 1913 » by Various
  • Then the loan shark sends in a statement of the account, and, if the manufacturer complains, begins to show his teeth.
  • Extract from : « Twenty Years a Detective in the Wickedest City in the World » by Clifton R. Wooldridge
  • "Say, five hundred dollars," the loan shark generously offered.
  • Extract from : « The Bad Man » by Charles Hanson Towne
  • We are solving the "loan shark" evil at the present time in nearly the same way that they solved it seven centuries ago.
  • Extract from : « The Thirteenth » by James J. Walsh

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