vigorish

n. 抽头, 高额利息

vig.o.rish

n.Slang （名词）【俚语】


A charge taken on bets, as by a bookie or gambling establishment.
抽头：由赌注经纪人或者赌博组织收取的费用
The rate or amount of such a charge.
这种抽头的利率或者数量
Interest, especially excessive interest, paid to a moneylender.
高额利息：高利贷者索取的高额利息

来源：
Yiddish slang
依地俚语
from Russian vyigrysh [winnings]
源自 俄语 vyigrysh [获胜]
vy- [out] * see ud-
vy- [出去] *参见 ud-
-igrysh
-igrysh
as in proigrysh [a loss] from igrat` [to play]
如在 proigrysh [失去] 源自 igrat` [玩耍]