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mafijec (-ka)

mafioso

videti je bil kot máfijec

he looked like a mafioso

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The more fearsome a mafioso's reputation is, the more he can win disputes without having recourse to violence. en.wikipedia.org

A mafioso's mere endorsement of a certain candidate can be enough for his clients, relatives and associates to vote for said candidate. en.wikipedia.org

Through a career of violence stretching from the 1920s to the 1940s, he established his position as a mafioso, a so-called man of honour. en.wikipedia.org

In another example, a mafioso acting on behalf of a coffee supplier might pressure local bars into serving only his client's coffee. en.wikipedia.org

The album's subject matter has been noted for its focus on materialistic excess and other mafioso lyrical themes. en.wikipedia.org

The new post-war mafioso who in the end became the victim of the many politicians he himself had built. en.wikipedia.org

Compared to other occupations, reputation is especially valuable for a mafioso, as his primary product is protection through intimidation. en.wikipedia.org

With the traders satisfied that this mafioso can discourage cheating, the transaction proceeds smoothly and all parties leave satisfied. en.wikipedia.org

Consequently, a series of failures can completely ruin a mafioso's reputation, and with it his business. en.wikipedia.org

This is because a mafioso can only either succeed at an act of violence or fail utterly. en.wikipedia.org

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