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单词 mokker
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mokkern.

Brit. /ˈmɒkə/, U.S. /ˈmɑkər/
Forms: 1900s– moker, 1900s– mokker.
Origin: A borrowing from Yiddish. Etymon: Yiddish makher.
Etymology: < Yiddish makher (see macher n.).
U.S. slang.
The head of a criminal organization; a gang boss. Cf. macher n.
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1926 Flynn's 16 Jan. 639/2 Oh—th' graft is shot to pieces nowadays. Too many punks and boobs, and then there are the hopstiffs and mokers, an' they put th' biz on th' blink.
1935 A. J. Pollock Underworld Speaks 77/1 Mokker, the head (the brains) of a mob of gangsters or racketeers.
1942 L. V. Berrey & M. Van den Bark Amer. Thes. Slang § 461/6 Ace, big brains,..mokker, producer,..vice king, wheel.
1951 Amer. Speech 26 136/2 Mokker, master; head of a gang.
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, September 2002; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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