Meaning of Mafioso | Babel Free
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Examples
“Phil put⟳ his arms around him. Drew him in close⟳, pressed his cheek to Dane's the way the Mafiosi in the fifties would kiss somebody right before they punched his ticket.”
““Sometimes, I swear⟳ you have⟳ no idea about the concept of money. Only you could give⟳ a one-of-a-kind ring⟳ to a female Mafioso, so casually.””
““As the library grows in popularity, the community gets stronger and she gets more powerful. She ultimately goes from this timorous lady to a local kingpin. Kind of like⟳ a female Mafioso. And then someone crosses her so she has a vengeance to play⟳ out.””
“The widow of one murdered Mafioso gave her son the bloody jacket that her husband had been killed in. […] So far there has not been a Mafiosa who has made it to the top on her own⟳.”
“Is there a feminine for mafiosos? Mafiosas? Because apparently that’s what we are, the Mothers’ Mafia.”
“Ninetta had grown up in a Mafia village, her family was Mafia, and she had fallen in love⟳ with a Mafioso. And she was a Mafiosa herself.”
“Plotted from the beginning fitting a plan⟳ for a Mafioso dictator / Never deviating from the decision to be the first for a throwaway bride / Whims and whimsical thinking guides the denial of the Mafiosa.”
“Ask⟳ any FBI man who's ever tried to harass a mafioso.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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