We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of the mafia in anglès
Highly organized Italian-American criminal society.
Organized crimes syndicate originating in Sicily.
Related terms
Synonyms
Examples for "lcn"
Examples for "lcn"
1
PathWest carried out unofficial LCN testing for investigative purposes only, to assist police.
2
We also discuss mechanisms of high-dose LCn-3 PUFAs on atherosclerosis.
3
Patients treated with LCN tended to be more osteoporotic.
4
LCN was used to solve the 2001 Northern Territory murder of Peter Falconio by Bradley John Murdoch.
5
In French-speaking Quebec, it owns the Journal de Montreal paper, TVA television and the LCN all-news channel.
1
The Gambinos are one of the five historic Italian- American Mafia families in New York.
2
He was never a factor again in the American Mafia.
3
Over the years, the death of the American Mafia has been solemnly pronounced many times.
4
Decades later, a millionaire, Bonanno was identified by U.S. government as one of top bosses in American Mafia.
5
The conventional wisdom about the American Mafia's stance on drugs has been that the bosses were against narcotics trafficking.
1
Unfortunately, prosecutors say, it has only created new opportunities for the mob.
2
Soldiers fought to force their way through the mob, weapons held high.
3
He stopped in the centre of the church, and harangued the mob.
4
There was plenty in the Legation but the mob barred the way.
5
Who interrogated the workers for information about who instigated the mob attack?
1
The Gambinos are one of the five historic Italian-American Mafia families in New York.
1
Every family of La Cosa Nostra west of Chicago belongs to Chicago .
2
Joseph Massino then did what many in La Cosa Nostra have always done.
3
La Cosa Nostra was riddled with them and it made Massino even more paranoid.
4
Everybody in La Cosa Nostra, from the street workers to the boss, had a nickname.
5
Their deceased brother, Charles Fischetti, was once "boss" of the Chicago La Cosa Nostra.
1
They are also less involved in politics than Cosa Nostra, he said.
2
They call themselves the Cosa Nostra and come from Sicily, so I understand.
3
Every family of La Cosa Nostra west of Chicago belongs to Chicago .
4
Joseph Massino then did what many in La Cosa Nostra have always done.
5
Like Cosa Nostra before them, MS-13 expanded its operations into gambling and prostitution.
Usage of the mafia in anglès
1
Their Italian former business partner has denied having connections with the mafia.
2
People often ask me if I'm afraid the mafia will kill me.
3
Bobby Kennedy's made the mafia public enemy number two-afterJimmy Hoffa.
4
This is a war of the Ukrainian people against the mafia.
5
Just like the mafia, nothing supersedes family when it comes to Munster rugby.
6
It's rather like the mafia, I guess, Radcliffe said in 2010.
7
Al Qaeda is to terror what the mafia is to crime.
8
I am not Al Capone, that we are not the mafia, he said.
9
Breaking the mafia will go from being his crusade to being the nation's.
10
He took on everyone from Jimmy Hoffa to the mafia to white segregationists.
11
For the mafia, it may have been a great opportunity, prosecutors in Rome say.
12
Their Italian former business partner denies connections to the mafia.
13
He inhabits the mafia, the trade unions, undercover smuggling rings.
14
As a kid, I looked past his drug addiction and involvement with the mafia.
15
Investing in Bulgaria without paying bribes or encountering the mafia is almost impossible, they say.
16
Tancredi was arrested on suspicion of running an international criminal group that favours the mafia.
Translations for the mafia
portuguès
espanyol
català