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cugine


a young soldier striving to be made.
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a friend of ours


mob shorthand for introducing one made guy to another made guy. "A friend of mine" is just another jamook on the street.
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a trippa di zianata


"your aunt's tripe."
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action


a bet that a bookie "writes" and for which you pay him his "vig."
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administration


the top-level "management" of an organized crime Familythe boss, underboss, and consigliere.
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agita


anxiety, edginess, an upset stomach.
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anti-trust violations


what authorities call the mob practice of carving out exclusive territories. Wiseguys call them "mine."
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associate


one who works with mobsters, but hasn't been asked to take the vow of Omertá; an almost confirmed, or made guy.
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b   the books


a phrase indicating membership in the Family. If there is a possibility for promotion, then the books are open. If not, the books are closed.
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borgata


an organized crime Family.
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