Associations to the word «Loansharking»
Noun
- Extortion
- Gambling
- Racket
- Capo
- Narcotic
- Trafficking
- Conspiracy
- Indictment
- Evasion
- Alphonse
- Arson
- Fraud
- Stefano
- Robbery
- Newark
- Kidnapping
- Murder
- Mafia
- Brooklyn
- Underworld
- Queens
- Labor
- Imprisonment
- Prostitution
- Charge
- Hire
- Crime
- Outfit
- Faction
- Controlling
- Drug
- Anthony
- Buffalo
- Associate
- Gang
- Operation
- Crew
- Activity
- Jersey
- Dealing
- Prison
- Enforcement
- Loan
- Florida
- Money
- Construction
- Tax
- Family
- Frank
- Chicago
- Soldier
- Ring
- York
- Michael
- Boston
- Count
- Joseph
- Louis
- New
- Brother
- Martin
- Member
- Organization
- La
- Control
- Month
Adjective
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Wiktionary
LOANSHARKING, verb. Present participle of loanshark (Committing crimes as a loan shark, committing usury (loaning money at excessive rate of interest) especially when collecting under threat of violence.)
Wise words
Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary
meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the
truants in custody and bring them back to their right
senses.