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cugine, n. U.S. slang.
Brit. |ˈkuːdʒiːn|, U.S. |kuˈdʒin|
[‹ Italian cugino cousin (see cousin n.).]
A young Italian-American man (usu. depreciative). Also: a young man seeking initiation into the Mafia. Cf. guido n.
1988N.Y. Newsday 21 Sept. 34/2 The fat cugine asked if you can get your freakin' knee off his throat? 1996R. K. Tanenbaum Corruption of Blood 122 What is this, Guma? Since when are you running errands for the cugines? 2000Vanity Fair July 179/2 We called them the cugines—those were the male guidos, with their hair slicked back—and the cuginettes, the girls with teased hair. 2003E. Dezenhall Jackie Disaster 13 You guys have summer internships for a cugine like me to peddle crack to black toddlers or anything? |