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woekerlenen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • shylock noun A person who lends money at extremely high, often illegal, interest rates.

Senses

woekerlenen is used for these senses in English:

  • shylock (intransitive, US, now, _, offensive) To lend money at exorbitant rates of interest.

shylock — full definition

  1. noun A person who lends money at extremely high, often illegal, interest rates.
  2. verb To lend money at extortionate rates of interest.
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