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gen. crime boss (В. Бузаков); crime kingpin (LDOCE Alexander Demidov); wiseguy (A mob guy, a mafioso. UD Alexander Demidov); wise guy (1 chiefly US : a person who says or does things that are funny but also annoying or somewhat rude. Quit being a wise guy. No more wise-guy remarks, got it? 2 usually wiseguy US : someone who is part of a secret organized group of criminals : ↑mobster. a movie about two wiseguys. MWALD Alexander Demidov); big-time criminal (A young African-American man who dreams of becoming a big-time criminal in Los Santos, in a world where the glory days of street gangs has ... Alexander Demidov); made guy (Official member of the American Mafia, which of course does not exist except in movies It ain't wise to insult him; he's a "made guy." UD Alexander Demidov)
Игорь Миг criminal kingpin; code-bound thief
crim.jarg. made man (Not to be confused with "a man whose fortune has been made" A person who has been through an induction ceremony into the Mafia or similar organization. In the American Mafia, a made man is a fully initiated member of the Mafia. Other common names for members include man of honor Italian: uomo d'onore), goodfella and wiseguy, though the last two can also apply to non-members who work closely with the Mafia. In Sicily, the proper term for a member of the Sicilian Mafia is in Italian uomo d'onore, or in Sicilian omu d'onuri. Mafioso is a common term used by the press and academics, but is not used by members themselves. Alexander Demidov)
crim.law. crime figure (Alex_Odeychuk); organized crime figure (USA Today Alex_Odeychuk)
sec.sys. criminal authority (Financial Times Alex_Odeychuk)