Organized crimes syndicate originating in Sicily.
Sinònims
Examples for "mafia"
Examples for "mafia"
1Their Italian former business partner has denied having connections with the mafia.
2He is being charged with mafia links and drug-trafficking among other crimes.
3The growth of a vicious mafia has its parallels in Western countries.
4The sequel destroyed what few illusions he possessed about Russia's mafia state.
5That's my experience in dealing with mafia corpses in the Hudson River.
1There is Lisa Maffia, who stands out from the crowd, and Terri Walker.
2He was working on an epic with his model, a painter called Danny Maffia.
3If there are such things as angels, I hope that they are organized along the lines of the Maffia.
4Interpreting the phrase literally, the Italian reporter filed a story revealing that youthful Turkish gangsters were easing out the Maffia regulars.
5But the recession has bitten hard, with the UK's answer to the Wu-Tang now downsized to a trio of Mega Man, Romeo and Lisa Maffia.
1The investigation exposed a drug trafficking partnership between the Gambinos and the Sicilian Mafia.
2The same divisiveness over drugs also split the Sicilian Mafia.
3He is charged with systematic collusion with the Sicilian Mafia.
4He added that magistrates in Italy were "more dangerous than the Sicilian mafia".
5We understand it's an offshoot of the Sicilian Mafia.
1They are also less involved in politics than Cosa Nostra, he said.
2They call themselves the Cosa Nostra and come from Sicily, so I understand.
3Every family of La Cosa Nostra west of Chicago belongs to Chicago .
4Joseph Massino then did what many in La Cosa Nostra have always done.
5Like Cosa Nostra before them, MS-13 expanded its operations into gambling and prostitution.
1Their Italian former business partner has denied having connections with the mafia.
2People often ask me if I'm afraid the mafia will kill me.
3Bobby Kennedy's made the mafia public enemy number two-afterJimmy Hoffa.
4This is a war of the Ukrainian people against the mafia.
5Just like the mafia, nothing supersedes family when it comes to Munster rugby.
1They trusted us to do our thing and were just generally amazing.
2You know that at WIRED, technology and innovation are kind of our thing.
3Maybe me and Amra can cancel our thing, come back down, have dinner.
4No juice, no serious gang affiliation and no real connection with our thing.
5Everyone's proud we've got a team and we're out here doing our thing.
6The match was on, and Jeff and I did our thing.
7They are already really, really good but I am more interested in our thing.
8As long as we did our thing, you wouldn't believe how easy it was.
9The dark look is our thing; I'd been wanting to go black for ages.
10The police should have just left us so we could do our thing' hurt him.
11Tell me something, Jason, you ever hear anyone describe our thing as The Sicilian Yakuza'?
12We looked innocent and wild, that was our thing.
13University student, no connection to our thing except Ricky.
14Whiskey was our thing since Irish monks came back from the Continent with Arabic alembic stills.
15That's been our thing for a long time.
16We got our thing goin' as do others.
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