| 单词 | money shark |
| 释义 | > as lemmasmoney shark money shark n. originally U.S. an avaricious money-dealer; a usurer, an extortioner. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > [noun] > one who lends money > at interest > at excessive rates money shark1844 Shylock1894 loan-shark1905 shylocker1973 1844 Congress. Globe 28th Congr. 2 Sess. App. 37/2 Banks..managed..by a set of irresponsible money sharks. 1972 G. F. Newman You Nice Bastard 347 Moneyshark, unlicenced money-lender (operating at especially high rates of interest). 2000 Washington Times 2 Mar. m22 A very bad man, the local money shark. < as lemmas |
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