what is a shylock

monkey902 | 21:34 Thu 25th Jan 2007 | Phrases & Sayings

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i keep hearing this phrase in action movies but never really get the meaning what is a shylock???

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Shylock is a moneylender in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice. The name is nowadays used to mean a greedy, grasping person, or a ruthless creditor.

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