Loan |
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A sum of money which is borrowed, often from a bank, and has to be paid back, usually together with an additional amount of money that you have to pay as a charge for borrowing.
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Shark |
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A large fish with sharp teeth and a triangular fin on its back which can sometimes be seen above the water |
Loan + Shark
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Loanshark |
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A person or organisation that offers illegal unsecured loans at high interest rates to individuals, often backed by blackmail or threats. (See also scumbag.) |
Example Sentence:- |
"Police in Japan arrested six loansharks who allegedly hounded three elderly people to death over a £75 debt." |
