One who lends money at exorbitant interest rates, especially one financed and supported by an organized crime network.
loan shark
by AlanTuring0 February 07, 2014
When you loan an item to someone, and that person loans the same item to someone else without your permission
Don't lend that DVD to Chris - last time I lent him something I found out he pulled a dirty loan on me and never got it back.
by Kahunaville Ox Val RIP February 26, 2011
If your study was largely financed by the tremendous support of your family and especially grandmother, rather than financial institutions.
by tootrue March 19, 2015
by Blake00 March 28, 2013
A private individual who will, normally at grossly inflated interest rates, lend a person money. Repayment is compulsory or injury may occur. Commonly attributed to the criminal underworld
Person #1: Could I borrow a grand off you, I swear I'll pay it back.
Loan Shark: Oh, you will, believe me you will.
Loan Shark: Oh, you will, believe me you will.
by Lazlo Woodbine July 24, 2004
A guy who will lend you money when no one else will, but extort you in interest and totally kick your ass if you don't pay.
by T. Tan July 23, 2004