Usage of "Maffia" | TermGallery

All this time the twenty French battalions in Ramilies under the Marquis Maffie had fought obstinately, although far removed from succour. 
 The Cornet of Horse: A Tale of Marlborough's Wars 

Usage of Maffia in English

There is Lisa Maffia, who stands out from the crowd, and Terri Walker. 
 The Guardian 

He was working on an epic with his model, a painter called Danny Maffia. 
 The new yorker 

If there are such things as angels, I hope that they are organized along the lines of the Maffia. 
 The Sirens of Titan 

Interpreting the phrase literally, the Italian reporter filed a story revealing that youthful Turkish gangsters were easing out the Maffia regulars. 
 The new yorker 

But 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. 
 The Guardian 

Translations for Maffia

Russian

движение за независимость чехословакии движения за независимость чехословакии чешская мафия

Portuguese

cosa nostra máfia

Catalan

màfia

Spanish

cosa nostra mafia

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Meanings of Maffia in English