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Definition of Mafioso

Mafioso
Maffioso Maf`fi*o"so, Mafioso Ma`fi*o"so, n.; pl. -si. [It. maffioso.] A member of the maffia.

Meaning of Mafioso from wikipedia

- Look up Mafioso or mafioso in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Mafioso may refer to: A mafioso is a mobster that is a member (i.e. a "made man") of the...
- word mafia originated in Sicily. The Sicilian noun mafiusu (in Italian: mafioso) roughly translates to mean "swagger", but can also be translated as "boldness...
- Mafioso is a 1962 Italian Mafia black comedy film directed by Alberto Lattuada. The film stars Alberto Sordi as a factory manager who visits his hometown...
- translated as 'boldness' or 'bravado'. In reference to a man, mafiusu (mafioso in Italian) in 19th century Sicily signified 'fearless', 'enterprising'...
- single "Last Nite" in 1995. Mafioso rap is a hardcore hip hop subgenre founded by Kool G Rap in the late 1980s. East Coast mafioso rap was partially the counterpart...
- Sicilian Mafia is in Italian uomo d'onore, or in Sicilian omu d'onuri. Mafioso and the plural mafiosi are common terms used colloquially and by the press...
- The Pax Mafiosa (Latin for “Mafioso Peace”) is a term describing a state of relative non-violence in the territories of organized crime groups caused...
- stretching from the 1920s to the 1940s, he established his position as a mafioso, or "man of honour" as it is called within the Mafia. From 1918 to 1922...
- methods such as physically tapping players. At the start of the game, every mafioso is given the identities of their teammates, whereas the innocents only...
- A gangster is a criminal who is a member of a gang. Most gangs are considered to be part of organized crime. Gangsters are also called mobsters, a term...