"mafioso" meaning in Italian

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Adjective

IPA: /maˈfjo.zo/, /maˈfjo.so/ Forms: mafiosa [feminine], mafiosi [masculine, plural], mafiose [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso Etymology: From mafia + -oso (“-ous”). Etymology templates: {{suf|it|mafia|oso|t2=-ous}} mafia + -oso (“-ous”) Head templates: {{it-adj}} mafioso (feminine mafiosa, masculine plural mafiosi, feminine plural mafiose)
  1. (relational) mafia, Mafia; Mafioso Tags: relational
    Sense id: en-mafioso-it-adj-OrYYKfw3

Noun

IPA: /maˈfjo.zo/, /maˈfjo.so/ Forms: mafiosi [plural], mafiosa [feminine]
Rhymes: -ozo, (traditional) -oso Etymology: From mafia + -oso (“-ous”). Etymology templates: {{suf|it|mafia|oso|t2=-ous}} mafia + -oso (“-ous”) Head templates: {{it-noun|m|f=+}} mafioso m (plural mafiosi, feminine mafiosa)
  1. a Mafioso, a member of the Mafia, a mobster Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-mafioso-it-noun-pPceZjBE Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -oso Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 2 11 1 2 5 14 17 18 9 2 18 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 7 1 1 3 16 19 20 6 1 22 1 1 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 2 21 34 34 10 Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -oso: 2 23 32 32 10
  2. (law) Anyone who is part of a criminal (mafia-like) association formed by three or more people (as established in the Italian Code of Criminal Procedure) Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-mafioso-it-noun-RJLk~R~g Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -oso Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 2 11 1 2 5 14 17 18 9 2 18 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 7 1 1 3 16 19 20 6 1 22 1 1 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 2 21 34 34 10 Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -oso: 2 23 32 32 10 Topics: law
  3. (law) Anyone who is part of a criminal (mafia-like) association formed by three or more people (as established in the Italian Code of Criminal Procedure)
    (law, by extension, derogatory) Any Sicilian related to such activity
    Tags: broadly, derogatory, masculine Categories (topical): Law
    Sense id: en-mafioso-it-noun-JRELJqYV Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -oso Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 2 11 1 2 5 14 17 18 9 2 18 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 7 1 1 3 16 19 20 6 1 22 1 1 Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 2 21 34 34 10 Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -oso: 2 23 32 32 10 Topics: law
  4. (by extension, offensive, derogatory, ethnic slur) a Sicilian Tags: broadly, derogatory, ethnic, masculine, offensive, slur
    Sense id: en-mafioso-it-noun-YGfWDQDk Categories (other): Italian ethnic slurs, Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian terms suffixed with -oso Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 2 21 34 34 10 Disambiguation of Italian terms suffixed with -oso: 2 23 32 32 10
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: mafiosamente, mafiosità

Inflected forms

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