Etymology

Ah Long

Today it means: Loan shark Full definition →

Cantonese 阿窿
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The story

  1. Cantonese · borrowed from阿窿
  2. English todayAh Long

Borrowed from Cantonese 阿窿 (aa3 lung4-1).

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