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How to pronounce mafioso in English?

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Type Words
Type of outlaw, crook, malefactor, felon, criminal
Type Words
Type of sicilian

Examples of mafioso

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That guy who looks like a mafioso and on the contrary is a communist magistrate?
From the economist.com
For Marlon Brando is, of course, the man in the mafioso mask in both instances.
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Britain's Post Office has just chosen Consignia, which sounds vaguely mafioso.
From the economist.com
Because I am 100% Italian yet neither a mafioso nor a Catholic nor a believer.
From the economist.com
Like Brando, Crowe could play a biker, a dockworker, a mafioso or Stanley Kowalski.
From the time.com
He was a cowboy on a horse, and suddenly faced with the arrival of all these mafioso.
From the nzherald.co.nz
They will not support this mafioso over one inevitable immigration reform.
From the swampland.time.com
They are thought to be guidelines on how to be a good, respectful and honourable mafioso.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The arrangement worked well until the trucking firm quarreled with the mafioso over a price hike.
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More examples
  • A member of the Sicilian Mafia
  • The Mafia (also known as Cosa Nostra) is a criminal brotherhood that emerged in the mid 19th century Sicily. It is a loose association of criminal groups that share a common organizational structure and code of conduct. ...
  • Mafioso is a 1962 Italian Black comedy film directed by Alberto Lattuada. The film stars Alberto Sordi as a factory manager who visits his hometown in Sicily and is tasked with performing a hit for the mafia. The film was awarded as Best Film at San Sebastian Film Festival.
  • Alternative capitalization of Mafioso
  • Violent entrepreneur, middleman