Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Dec 21, 2011 18:27
12 yrs ago
Russian term
United Kingdom
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Greek to English, Czech to English, Slovak to English, and 1 more.
боксер
Russian to English
Social Sciences
Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc.
Сохранение высокой концентрации собственности в руках "боксеров", которая в ходе криминальной приватизации сложилась в Красноярском крае, очень зависит от политической власти.
Possible translations of the word боксер here?
Thanks
Possible translations of the word боксер here?
Thanks
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +5 | bruiser |
Alex Marshall
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| 4 +1 | mobster |
Andrey Belousov (X)
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Proposed translations
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3 mins
Alex Marshall
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Lawyer, 10 years in FSU countries
Native in: English
Works in: Russian to English, Ukrainian to English, Polish to English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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bruiser
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you, Alex. I take it this simply means they're tough and aggressive. "Bruiser" crossed my mind and I still think it comes closest."
+1
32 mins
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