English-Greek translations for mafia

• Μαφία
  Προφανώς, στο πρόβλημα αυτό εμπλέκεται και η μαφία. Obviously, the mafia, too, clearly has a hand in this.
  Όλα τα άλλα είναι λιγότερο διαφανή από ό,τι η μαφία. Everything else is less transparent than the Mafia.
  Αναφέρομαι, λόγου χάρη, στα εγκλήματα της μαφίας. I am thinking, for instance, of mafia crimes.

Definition of mafia

• An international criminal organization of Sicilian origin operating in Italy and the United States
• Any organized crime syndicate operating internationally in high-level organized crime;
• A party game modelling a conflict between an informed minority and an uninformed majority . Each player is secretly assigned a role within one of these teams, and the innocents attempt to identify the mafia members before they are all "murdered

Examples

• Somehow he managed to upset the Russian Mafia

Related words

• Mafioso
• mafic
• Mafiosi
• ultramafic
• mafiosism