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loan sharked

loan sharked is the simple past and past participle of loan shark.

Meaning of loan shark

Noun

loan shark (plural loan sharks)

  1. Someone who lends money at exorbitant rates of interest, especially illegally.
    Synonyms:
    shylock

Questions about loan sharked

What is loan sharked the simple past and past participle of?
Loan sharked is the simple past and past participle of loan shark.

Words near loan sharked in the dictionary

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