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underboss

/ˈʌn.də.bɒs/

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noun

/ˈʌn.də.bɒs/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, который действует как помощник или заместитель главы, особенно в преступной организации или синдикате.

A noun referring to a person who acts as an assistant or second-in-command to a chief, particularly within a criminal organization or syndicate.

  1. Second-in-command in a crime syndicateC1formal

    A person who acts as the assistant or deputy to the leader of a criminal organization, often responsible for overseeing operations and relaying orders.

    ruЗаместитель главы преступного синдиката

    • The underboss was arrested for orchestrating the illegal gambling ring.
    • In the mafia hierarchy, the underboss reports directly to the boss.
    • The underboss ensured that all the family's orders were carried out smoothly.

    Synonymslieutenantright-hand mansecond-in-command

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