单词 | shylocking |
释义 | > as lemmasˈshylocking ˈshylocking n. U.S. ΘΚΠ society > trade and finance > financial dealings > moneylending > [noun] > moneylending at interest > exorbitant shylocking1951 loan-sharking1970 1951 Turkus & Feder Murder, Inc. v. 120 Loan-sharking. ‘Shylocking’, it is called. 1961 Brooklyn Law Rev. XXVIII. 41 Such activities are the ‘shakedown racket’, ‘shylocking’ (where interest of 20% per week is charged..) and labor extortion. 1973 Listener 27 Jan. 878/3 Today's Dillinger..controls vice, dope and shylocking (usury) throughout his State. < as lemmas |
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