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capo: the family member who leads a crew; short for caporegime or capodecina. capo dei capi: "boss of all [the] bosses" is a phrase used mainly by the media, public and the law enforcement community to indicate a supremely powerful crime boss in the Sicilian or American Mafia who holds great influence over the whole organization. captain: a capo.
Much of the gangland vocabulary has entered our mainstream language. This is a collection of Mafia-related and crime-related slang terms. Skip ahead in the list by clicking on an index letter below.
Capo: Ranking member of a Family who heads a crew (or group) of soldiers; a skipper, short for capodecina. Capo di tutti capi: See Boss of Bosses. Chased: To be banished from the Mafia and barred from associating or doing business with any made members. The punishment is merciful in that the offender is spared death.
A caporegime or capodecina, usually shortened to capo or informally referred to as "captain", "skipper" or "lieutenant", is a leadership position in the Mafia (both the Sicilian Mafia and Italian-American Mafia).
14 wrz 2016 · Capo: the Family member who leads a crew; short for caporegime or capodecina. Captain: a capo. Clip: to murder; also whack, hit, pop, burn, ICE, put a contract out.
Capo: ranking member of a Family who heads a crew (or group) of soldiers; a skipper, short for capodecina. Chased: to be banished from the Mafia and barred from associating or doing business with any made members. The punishment is merciful in that the offender is spared death.
7 wrz 2023 · Posse: Often means a gang, sometimes involved in organized crime. Underworld: The realm of organized crime in general. Mafioso: A member of the Mafia. Capo: A high-ranking member in a Mafia family. Soldato: Lowest ranking Mafia member; a soldier. Don: The leader of a Mafia family. Consigliere: Advisor to a Mafia Don; counselor. Use of Mafia ...
