• A loan shark is a person who offers loans at extremely high or illegal interest rates, has strict terms of collection, and generally operates outside...
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  • Look up loan shark in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A loan shark is an individual who loans money at high interest. Loan shark and Loanshark may also...
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  • Ushijima the Loan Shark (闇金ウシジマくん, Yamikin Ushijima-kun) is a Japanese manga series by Shohei Manabe. The series was serialized in Shogakukan's Weekly...
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  • Loan Shark is a 1952 American crime film noir directed by Seymour Friedman and starring George Raft, Dorothy Hart and Paul Stewart. An ex-con avenges his...
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  • boxer who teams up with a delinquent and a moneylender to fight against a loan shark organization. The first season was released on Netflix on June 9, 2023...
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    moneylender is not authorized or regulated, the lender could be considered a loan shark. Usury is a different form of abuse, where the lender charges excessive...
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  • destitute after a failed business venture. Unable to repay a murderous loan shark, the pair flee by signing up as crew for a spaceship that leaves Earth...
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    unsecured loans at high interest. It is a contraction of the Japanese words for salaryman (サラリーマン, Sararīman) and loan (金融, kin'yu). An illegal loan shark who...
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    grand jury proceeding into their criminal activities by intimidating a loan shark victim into lying to law enforcement. Frank Cali was shot dead on March...
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  • Shark Tale is a 2004 American animated comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation SKG and distributed by DreamWorks Pictures. The film was directed...
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  • again, then defends him from an attack by a demon loan shark (in a visual pun, he is a demon with a shark's head, named "Teeth"). Willow, Xander, Anya and...
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  • tells them the truth, only having come home to get money to pay back a loan shark. Jay and Daisy return to his parents' house, and set out back home in...
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    Gi-hun often borrows money from his mother, the bank, as well as from loan sharks. Due to his excessive gambling and other different factors, Gi-hun is...
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    be called a usurer, but in modern colloquial English may be called a loan shark. In many historical societies including ancient Christian, Jewish, and...
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  • house to take a loan from a loan shark to fund his education in America, which enabled his immigration. Guddu had promised to repay the loan once he graduated...
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  • Danny DeVito. It follows Chili Palmer (Travolta), a Miami mobster and loan shark who inadvertently gets involved in Hollywood feature film production....
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  • the Chicago Outfit. He was one of the organization's most notorious loan sharks and sociopathic killers. Chicago-based Federal Bureau of Investigation...
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    others" from the Dutch schurk, meaning 'villain, scoundrel' (cf. card shark, loan shark, etc.), which was later applied to the fish due to its predatory behaviour...
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    bubble with a wave of mortgage frauds. Prosecutors say loan shark victims obtained home equity loans to pay off debts to their mob bankers. The family found...
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  • A loan-shark who is obsessed with Sailee (2024–present) Unknown as Chandu: Sailee's obsessive admirer (2024–present) Unknown as Chitti: A loan-shark; Dillip's...
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  • hands of both management and the union brass. Smokey is in debt to a loan shark over a numbers game, Jerry works a second job as a gas station attendant...
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  • divorce him after Passover. Howard has borrowed $100,000 from Arno, a loan shark, which he has used to purchase a 600-carat black opal from Ethiopia's...
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  • induction: becoming a made man. juice: the interest paid to a loan shark for the loan; also see vig. kick up: give a part of the income to the next up...
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  • aspiring chef working as a debt collector for a loan shark who is tasked with retrieving the loan shark's son, who went to Brazil to search for a lost artifact...
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  • started out as a club fighter and "enforcer" for a local Philly Mafia loan shark. He is portrayed as overcoming the obstacles that had occurred in his...
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  • compared to (but not to be confused with) loan sharking; however, a key difference between the two is that loan sharks do not seriously attempt to operate within...
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  • wiseguys, was big-hearted and quite shy. He ran Junior Soprano's old loan shark business. Although not officially a captain until much later, Bobby was...
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  • street tax weekly. Those who refused to pay the tax were often murdered. Loan shark, drug dealer and pawn shop owner John Calabrese was killed by Joseph Ciancaglini...
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  • for work. Learning that his late father left the family in debt to a loan shark, Vito seeks work with his father's former employer, Derek Pappalardo,...
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    flowers. It was at this age that Gaggi learned the profitability of loan sharking to gamblers. When Gaggi was a young teenager, his family moved to New...
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