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(US) A loan shark; a usurer. / (offensive, ethnic slur) A person of Jewish descent.

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shylock

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Source Word

shylock

IPA(Pronunciation)

US ethnic offensive slur

(US) A loan shark; a usurer. / (offensive, ethnic slur) A person of Jewish descent.

Japanese Meaning

高利貸し、強高金貸し / （侮蔑的に）ユダヤ系の人

What is this buttons?

After his business failed, he was forced to borrow from a shylock who charged crippling interest.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

事業が失敗した後、彼は高利貸しから金を借りざるを得ず、法外な利息を請求された。

Sense（1）

(US) A loan shark; a usurer.

Eventually, their gambling debts grow so big that they are cut off from making any more bets, eliminating the chance that they can make enough money to satisfy their shylocks.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

Sense（2）

(offensive, ethnic slur) A person of Jewish descent.

shylocks

（ plural ）

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