five-six

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A moneylending scheme stereotypically associated with Indian nationals, especially Punjabis, in the Philippines. Philippines,informal,uncountable
    — One of their most notorious loan arrangements is the "five-six” scheme, that is, for every five pesos borrowed, six must be returned. Usually daily payment is demanded from the first day of the loan, although sometimes payment falls due at the ...

词形变化

5-6 alternative

词源

From the high interest rate given, i.e. when ₱5 is borrowed, ₱6 must be returned.
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