1. loan shark - Noun
2. loan shark - Verb
someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest
Source: WordNetAdam and gary have been butting heads, with Adam determined to prove that he is a loan shark and a violent thug. Source: Internet
At a bar, a local loan shark named Michael ( Richard Romanus ) comes looking for Johnny to "pay up", but to his surprise, Johnny insults him. Source: Internet
The main character is Sicilian immigrant Vito Scaletta, who returns from the U.S. Army after World War II and finds his family indebted to a loan shark. Source: Internet
Between fights, he works as an enforcer for loan shark Tony Gazzo. Source: Internet
What started as a US$3,000 sum from a loan shark for her son's wedding has now grown to about US$7,000, she said - the result of additional financial needs that have cropped up. Source: Internet