loan shark in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for loan shark in the English»Spanish Dictionary

shark1 [Am ʃɑrk, Brit ʃɑːk] N ZOOL

shark2 [Am ʃɑrk, Brit ʃɑːk] N (person)

I.loan [Am loʊn, Brit ləʊn] N

II.loan [Am loʊn, Brit ləʊn] VB trans

loan shark in the PONS Dictionary

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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He had two families, a $16,000 second house mortgage, bills from his clubs, and expensive loan shark loans.
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Using money they got from a loan shark, they bet on a basketball game and lose yet again.
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When he is unable to pay, the loan shark sends a thug to threaten him and his children.
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Prosecutors say loan shark victims obtained home equity loans to pay off debts to their mob bankers.
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At that time, the city was at the twilight of an era of loan shark bubble.
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The mysterious men later reveal that his money will be used to fund their loan shark enterprise.
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In the bar the player can find tips on where to buy and sell certain cargo, and a loan shark.
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Ironically, he mistakes the man who hires him as a model for a loan shark that has come to collect on his gambling debts.
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This may lead to loss of a consumer's home and has led to allegations that the company is a "sarakin" or a loan shark.
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The loan shark could also bribe a large firm's paymaster to provide information on its many employees.
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