A person who commits crimes such as extortion, loansharking, bribery, and obstruction of justice in furtherance of illegal business activities.
intr.v., -eered, -eer·ing, -eers.To carry on illegal business activities that involve crimes.
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rack·et·eer (răk'ĭ-tîr') ![]() |
A person who commits crimes such as extortion, loansharking, bribery, and obstruction of justice in furtherance of illegal business activities.
intr.v., -eered, -eer·ing, -eers.To carry on illegal business activities that involve crimes.
| WordNet: racketeer |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
some who commits crimes for profit (especially one who obtains money by fraud or extortion)
The verb racketeer has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
carry on illegal business activities involving crime
| Translations: Racketeer |
Dansk (Danish)
n. - fidusmager, pengeafpresser, gangster
Nederlands (Dutch)
maffioso, afpersen
Français (French)
n. - racketteur
v. intr. - escroquer, racketter
Deutsch (German)
n. - Gauner, Ganove
v. - erpressen, verbrecherische Geschäfte machen
Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - κομπιναδόρος, απατεώνας, κακοποιός, γκάνγκστερ
v. - εμπλέκομαι σε παράνομες δραστηριότητες
Italiano (Italian)
gangster, malvivente, fare il gangster
Português (Portuguese)
n. - chantagista, contrabandista
v. - chantagear
Русский (Russian)
рэкетир, заниматься рэкетом, гангстер
Español (Spanish)
n. - estafador, timador, chantajista
v. intr. - cometer estafas, vivir de fraudes o chantajes
Svenska (Swedish)
n. - utpressare, gangster
v. - lura, utnyttja
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
谋取不义之财的人, 敲诈勒索者, 诈骗者
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 謀取不義之財的人, 敲詐勒索者, 詐騙者
한국어 (Korean)
n. - 날강도, 협박자, 공갈꾼
日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 組織的な脅迫者, ゆすり
v. - ゆする
العربيه (Arabic)
(الاسم) المبتز, من يبتز مال غيره بالتهديد و الوعيد (فعل) يبتز المال
עברית (Hebrew)
n. - מאפיונר, סחטן, איש-עסקים לא-ישר, "אירגן" בדרכים לא כשרות
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