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mafioso

/ˌmæfɪˈəʊsəʊ/

/ˌmæfiˈoʊsoʊ/

mafiosonoun

mafiosi

/ˌmæfɪˈəʊsəʊ/

/ˌmæfiˈoʊsoʊ/

Translations

The mafioso was arrested by the police.

Мафиози был арестован полицией.

Additional translations

член мафии

Definitions

A member of the Mafia, a criminal organization originating in Sicily and operating in various parts of the world.

The police arrested a suspected mafioso during the raid on the illegal gambling operation.

Synonyms

mafiosoadjective

more mafioso

Comp.

most mafioso

Super.

/ˌmæfiˈəʊsəʊ/

/ˌmɑfiˈoʊsoʊ/

Used attributively to describe things relating to the Mafia.

Definitions

Relating to the Mafia or its members; characteristic of the Mafia.

The journalist uncovered a web of mafioso connections in the local government.

Synonyms