godfatherlike

Meaning

Adjective

Resembling or characteristic of a mafia leader; implacable, having understated power, etc.

Origin

godfather + -like, referring to Mario Puzo's novel The Godfather (1969) and subsequent films about a Sicilian Mafia family.

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