GANGSTERS

Meaning of GANGSTERS in English

➡ gangs

Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary. Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь. 2005

GANGSTERS — Гангстеры
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GANGSTERS — Бандиты
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GANGSTERS — гангстеры Участники организованных преступных группировок. Пик их активности приходится на 20-е гг. - период "сухого закона" [Prohibition], когда между бандами шла …
GANGSTERS — гангстеры Участники организованных преступных группировок. Пик их активности приходится на 20-е гг. - период "сухого закона" [Prohibition], когда между бандами …
GANGSTERS — Гангстеры
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YAKUZA — Japanese gangsters. Yakuza, who trace their roots back to rōnin (masterless samurai), often adopt samurai-like rituals and identify themselves with …
Английский словарь Британика
PROHIBITION — Legal prevention of the manufacture, sale, or transportation of alcoholic beverages. In the U.S., the Prohibition movement arose out of …
Английский словарь Британика
LUCIANO, LUCKY — orig. Salvatore Lucania later Charles Luciano born Nov. 11, 1896, Lercara Friddi, Sicily, Italy died Jan. 26, 1962, Capodicino Airport, …
Английский словарь Британика
ITAMI, JUZO — orig. Yoshihiro Ikeuchi born May 15, 1933, Kyoto, Japan died Dec. 20, 1997, Tokyo Japanese film director and screenwriter. He …
Английский словарь Британика
BLACK HAND — Secret Serbian society formed in 1911 primarily by army officers, which used terrorist methods to promote the liberation of Serbs …
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TORPEDO — I. tȯ(r)ˈpē(ˌ)dō noun Etymology: Latin torpedin-, torpedo stiffness, numbness, crampfish, from torpēre to be stiff, numb — more at torpid …
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RIDE — I. ˈrīd verb ( rode ˈrōd ; or chiefly dialect rid ˈrid ; or rade ˈrād ; rid·den ˈrid ə …
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RACKETEER — I. |rakə|ti(ə)r, -iə noun ( -s ) Etymology: racket (III) + -eer : one who extorts money or advantages by …
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MOLL — I. ˈmȯl adjective Etymology: German, from Medieval Latin ( b ) molle b flat; from b + Latin molle, neuter …
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MOB — I. ˈmäb noun ( -s ) 1. [origin unknown] obsolete : undress , dishabille 2. [perhaps modification of obsolete Dutch …
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DRUM — I. ˈdrəm noun ( -s ) Usage: often attributive Etymology: probably from Dutch trom, from Middle Dutch tromme; akin to …
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COOL — I. ˈkül adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle English cole, from Old English cōl; akin to Old High German kuoli …
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VICTIM — ˈviktə̇m noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin victima; akin to Old English wīh, wēoh, wīg idol, image, Old High German …
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TIE-UP — ˈ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ noun ( -s ) Etymology: tie up 1. : something that is tied up or used in tying up: …
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PATOIS — ˈpa.ˌtwä, ˈpä.-, ˈpȧ.- noun ( plural patois -wäz) Etymology: French, from Old French, peasant speech, probably from pate, patte paw …
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MOBOCRACY — mäˈbäkrəsē noun ( -es ) Etymology: mob (III) + -o- + -cracy 1. : the rule of the mob 2. …
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INTIMIDATE — ə̇n.ˈtiməˌdāt, usu -ād.+V transitive verb ( -ed/-ing/-s ) Etymology: Medieval Latin intimidatus, past participle of intimidare, from Latin in- in- …
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GANGSTERISM — /gang"steuh riz'euhm/ , n. 1. the methods or behavior of gangsters. 2. the use of tactics associated with gangsters, as …
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PART — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a central role/part ▪ The report emphasizes the central role of science in society. …
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MARKETEER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES black marketeer free marketeer COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE black ▪ For Kurzlinger, until then …
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LIMBO — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ VERB leave ▪ Since some modules maybe in those states and would otherwise be left …
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GANGSTER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cowboy/gangster etc film ▪ John Wayne was best-known for his roles in cowboy films. …
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RUB OUT — {v.}, {slang} To destroy completely; kill; eliminate. * /The gangsters rubbed out four policemen before they were caught./ * /The …
Slang English vocab
RUB OUT — {v.}, {slang} To destroy completely; kill; eliminate. * /The gangsters rubbed out four policemen before they were caught./ * /The …
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RUB OUT — v. , slang To destroy completely; kill; eliminate. The gangsters rubbed out four policemen before they were caught. The gangsters …
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