thief in law

短语

律贼

词形变化

thieves in law 复数 thieves in law

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A criminal who is respected, has authority and a high ranking status within the criminal underworld in the old Soviet Union, Russia and the republics that formed the former Soviet Union.

    律贼

词源

Calque of Russian вор в зако́не (vor v zakóne).

来源：wiktionary