"capo di tutti capi" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: capi di tutti capi [plural]
Etymology: From Italian [Term?], meaning "leader of all leaders". Etymology templates: {{bor|en|it}} Italian [Term?] Head templates: {{en-noun|capi di tutti capi|head=capo di tutti capi}} capo di tutti capi (plural capi di tutti capi)
  1. (slang) Boss of all the bosses, especially in the mafia, Cosa Nostra etc. Often used by law enforcement, the media and the public in general to describe a Mafia boss who exerts significant influence on how the Mafia should run. Tags: slang Categories (topical): Leaders Synonyms: capo dei capi Translations (“boss of all bosses” in the Mafia): szef wszystkich szefów [masculine] (Polish)

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