loanshark
See also: loan shark
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Noun
[edit]loanshark (plural loansharks)
- Alternative spelling of loan shark.
Verb
[edit]loanshark (third-person singular simple present loansharks, present participle loansharking, simple past and past participle loansharked)
- To commit usury (to loan money at an excessive rate of interest), especially if collecting under threat of violence.