Gangsterical

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Synonym of gangsterly.

    "Cocteau's famous essay on Indirect Criticism is retranslated; there are a pretty baby story by Gertrude Stein and gangsterical stories in the pungent style practised by our American cousins."

Example

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"Cocteau's famous essay on Indirect Criticism is retranslated; there are a pretty baby story by Gertrude Stein and gangsterical stories in the pungent style practised by our American cousins."

Etymology

From gangster + -ical.

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