family

heads of the 5 families of New York given and refered to by the testimony of Joseph Valachi (whom also introduced the terms "La Cosa Nostra","The Commission" during the 1963 McCellan's Senate Committee Case)of the Bosses during that time of his testimony.
Gambino(headed by Carlo Gambino), Genovese(headed by Vito Genovese), Columbo (headed by Joe Columbo), Lucchese (headed by Tom Lucchese), Bonanno (headed by Joe Bonanno)

"your apart of a family; a crew, that means no one can f**k with you."-Henry Hill (from the book "Wiseguy")

by x March 12, 2004

family

Gay. Often used to describe/point out another homosexual person without being obvious.

Justin, check out that hot guy over there! He must be family.

by Gregorilla August 16, 2005

famILY

some "genius" found out that ILY (i love you) was in family. Now preppy girls put it all over their profiles and guys that are fags follow them.

Him: "I'm going to hang out with my famILY and my bf"

Her: "I'm going shopping with the FamILY"

by Fightingcrow April 19, 2010

Family

a group of persons closest to a person, either by blood from the streets or D.N.A. Persons you can count on when it gets thick.

My family was there for me when I got cought up.

by Jessiebear20190 August 8, 2007

family

A taxon broader than genus and narrower than order

Domain
Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Order
Family
Genus
Species

by Lindsay April 3, 2005

Family

An adjective describing entertainment media aimed at children and/or morons.

"Finding Nemo" is a family movie.
"7th Heaven" is a family TV show.

by Hm. May 29, 2004

Family

Family: A term coined by the great Vinny Diesel for a group of mechanics.

Me, a normal human: “What do you call that group of mechanics again?”

Dom Toretto, the human baby: “My family?”

Me, a normal human: “That’s the one”

by VinnyD’sFamily May 1, 2020