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A term used to describe people who are outside of the law and profiting themselves. A few great examples of these people would be Al Capone, Momo (Sam Giancana), and of course Vito Corleone (The Godfather). If you belong to the mafia you are a mafioso or a mobster!
Do you work for the mafia?
The mafia owns almost everything in the world.
The mafia kills off people that are considered bad.
Mafia by Claire May 18, 2004
group of people comitting organised crime acts to make an easy profit, used to be extremely powerful in the 1920's to 1970's but because of the introduction to drugs it has lost a lot of influence.
"I'll make him an offer he can't refuse" Marlon Brando (The Godfather)
mafia by The Don May 13, 2005
the people who really control the world we just dont know it.
Robert De Niro and Al Pacino are real gangstas.
Don't FUCK wit us Italians
mafia by Nick June 25, 2003
The real mafia is from Sicily. It was started in thousands of years ago when people stuck together to fight off the frequent invaders form other areas of the world. The mafia was origionally sicilian and has been copied by many other nationalities but the biggest mafia presence in the world and America has and always will be the Italian Mafia.
Mafia by i don't like it April 16, 2006
Strictly Italians and they know business. None of these little hometown "gangs" and bullshit that think they're cool cuz they smoke shit and pick on other kids.learn your shit before you call yourselves a mafia!
stupid conformist who doesnt understand anything: "dude, the ridgway mafia is supposed to fight the st. marys mafia tonight"

really ticked off person b/c ppl dont understand that *mafia* is strictly Italian: "what the hell? we live in red neck central, PA. right next to wiggers town"
Mafia by Betsy April 20, 2005
The organisation that controls the money in the world.
The mafia owns the casinos in Shreveport, like bling-bling
mafia by Anonymous June 18, 2003