Shylock
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Shylock was a character in one of Shakespears plays (The Merchant of Venice). He was a Jewish usurer, so saying that a person is a Shylock means hes a loan shark.
Shylock meaning & definition 1 of Shylock.
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Another term for a Mafia loan money collector. Personified by the character Chili Palmer from the Get Shorty and Be Cool novels and films.
Shylock meaning & definition 2 of Shylock.
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Shifty person of Jewish extraction,who is adept at illegal activities.
Shylock meaning & definition 3 of Shylock.
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It officially means loan shark, but in reality, it should mean, victim, victim that reacts and gets punished because Jews arent supposed to fight back! Like Shylock himself!
Shylock meaning & definition 4 of Shylock.
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Zipper, fly. As a security feature for your shy bits. True to its Shakespearean origins (the Merchant of Venice)it also holds a pound of flesh.
Shylock meaning & definition 5 of Shylock.
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jewish mystic, or gypsy
Shylock meaning & definition 6 of Shylock.
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The curly ear locks that male Hasidic Jews have... pejorative of course... and not to be confused with the oddly similar and equally stylish [chelsea] hair-do.
Shylock meaning & definition 7 of Shylock.