Associations to the word «Shylock»
Noun
- Macbeth
- Jew
- Venice
- Merchant
- Lear
- Shakespeare
- Jessica
- Antonio
- Roth
- Lender
- Flesh
- Lorenzo
- Adler
- Hamlet
- Pound
- Ghetto
- Irving
- Courtroom
- Mercy
- Stereotype
- Chili
- Olivier
- Romeo
- Portrayal
- Clown
- Bond
- Revenge
- Merchandise
- Jews
- Villain
- Loan
- Malta
- Prejudice
- Laurence
- Plea
- Hatred
- Theatre
- Money
- Convert
- Interpretation
- Christian
- Character
- Adaptation
- Actor
- Play
- Sympathy
- Caesar
- Role
- Shed
- Christianity
- Speech
- Penalty
- Wealth
- Iii
- Tragedy
- Arnold
- Richard
- Comedy
- Beard
- Stage
- Surgeon
- Devil
- Audience
- Philip
- Lane
- Critic
- Anti
- Daughter
- Production
- Scene
- Performance
- Knife
- Henry
- Saying
- Theater
- Gentleman
- Jonathan
Adverb
Wiktionary
SHYLOCK, noun. (US) A loan shark; a usurer.
SHYLOCK, noun. (offensive) (ethnic slur) A person of Jewish descent.
SHYLOCK, verb. (intransitive) (US) To lend money at exorbitant rates of interest.
SHYLOCK, proper noun. A fictional character who was a moneylender (Jewish stereotype) in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice.
Dictionary definition
SHYLOCK, noun. Someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest.
SHYLOCK, noun. A merciless usurer in a play by Shakespeare.
Wise words
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at
least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are
nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to
build something with them; they do not win their true
meaning until one knows how to apply them.