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the mobster threatened to break his legs if he didn't pay up
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This is pure corruption, and more proof Trump's the laziest mobster on the planet.
—Barbara A. Perry, Newsweek, 28 Jan. 2025
Focused on a mobster and his vast web of family and friends, much of the film was shot in Astoria, Queens.
—Vogue, 25 Jan. 2025
There’s also Fake Friend Tour, based on a true story, which sees three girls from Los Angeles travel to Ireland, only for their vacay to go awry when they get involved with the wrong Dublin mobster.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 22 Jan. 2025
Before he was killed, Chickie alluded to sending the groundbreaking mobster into untapped territories like Iowa, Nebraska, and Arkansas.
—Bryan Alexander, USA TODAY, 17 Nov. 2024
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First Known Use
1917, in the meaning defined above
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“Mobster.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mobster. Accessed 8 Feb. 2025.
Kids Definition
mobster
noun
mob·ster
ˈmäb-stər
: a member of a criminal gang
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