2015年5月27日 星期三

loan shark, loan-sharking

Today's Daily Cartoon by Christopher Weyant: http://nyr.kr/1KzTpoF




Definition of loan shark in English:

noun

informal , derogatory
moneylender who charges extremely high rates of interest, typically under illegal conditions:reports of exploitation and deceptive tradingpractices by loan sharks


Definition of loan-sharking in English:

noun

[MASS NOUN] informal
The action or practice of lending money atunreasonably high rates of interest:racketeering conspiracy that included gambling, loan-sharking, and extortion

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