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Meanings of
underboss
in English
Russian
подручный
Portuguese
sottocapo
Back to the meaning
Second in command in Mafia crime families.
capo bastone
sotto capo
Related terms
occupation
Russian
подручный
Usage of
underboss
in English
1
He didn't garner the respect that an
underboss
should have been accorded.
2
He should have gone to the
underboss
and reported what happened right away.
3
When Nico made
underboss
,
the family's power would go way up.
4
By the end of World War II Galante was an
underboss
.
5
At the
underboss
's
house Nico did the only thing he could.
6
Though Massino had made him
underboss
,
Vitale said the position was an empty shell.
7
The
underboss
paused, letting his unspoken words sink in deeper.
8
He elevated his wife's brother to a high position of
underboss
in the Bonanno group.
9
Was this some sarcastic message from the
underboss
?
10
Don Ceriano was an
underboss
for the Gambinos.
11
The
underboss
lifted the steaming platter of eggs and ham and gave himself a large helping.
12
Also convicted were Nicholas Marangello, the former Bonanno
underboss
,
some former Local 814 officials, and Carmine Rastelli.
13
The
underboss
took another precise bite.
14
The
underboss
went back to eating.
15
In 1934, Vito Genovese, an
underboss
in Luciano's family, became involved in a murder charge and fled the country.
16
Gambino had already arranged the murder of Anastasia's
underboss
Frank Scalise, the first step to seizing control of the family.
Other examples for "underboss"
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About this term
underboss
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
former underboss
include underboss
make underboss
Translations for
underboss
Russian
подручный
младший босс
Portuguese
sottocapo
Underboss
through the time