Godfather

Word GODFATHER
Character 9
Hyphenation god fa ther
Pronunciations /ˈɡɒdfɑːðə/

Definitions and meanings of "Godfather"

What do we mean by godfather?

A man who sponsors a person at baptism. noun

One that has a relationship to another person or to something that is the equivalent of being a baptismal sponsor. noun

The leader of an organized crime family. noun

To serve as or as if a godfather to. transitive verb

To act as godfather to; be sponsor for.

In the liturgical churches, a man who at the baptism of a child makes a profession of the Christian faith in its name, and guarantees its religious education; a male sponsor. See sponsor. noun

A juryman, as jocularly held to be godfather to the prisoner. noun

A man who becomes sponsor for a child at baptism, and makes himself a surety for its Christian training and instruction. Correlative of godmother. noun

To act as godfather to; to take under one's fostering care. transitive verb

A man present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner; a male godparent who sponsors the baptism of a child. noun

A small post which is used in repairing a fence. For instance attached to and supporting an existing broken fence post. noun

A mafia leader. noun

To act as godfather to. verb

Someone having a relation analogous to that of a male sponsor to his godchild noun

Any man who serves as a sponsor for a child at baptism noun

A man present at the christening of a baby who promises to help raise the child in a Christian manner; a male godparent who sponsors the baptism of a child.

A small post which is used in repairing a fence. For instance attached to and supporting an existing broken fence post.

A mafia leader.

A cigar that has been "shelled" -- had the tobacco completely removed from inside without breaking the cigar shell -- and been refilled entirely with marijuana and packed tightly to create a large blunt the size of the original cigar. Urban Dictionary

A cigar that had the tobacco entirely removed without breaking the cigar shell with a pair of tweezers and being completely refilled with marijuana and packed tight to fill it up with the most weed. i recommend you to try it wit a cohiba cigar. NOW U SMOKIN LIKE A MOBSTA!!! Urban Dictionary

A co-dependent sugar-daddy. Urban Dictionary

Mafia leader. can be used as a ranodm name for someone Urban Dictionary

Usually used to refer to the head of an Sicilian crime family/organization (Mafia). Being someone's Godfather was a great honor in Sicilian culture, and he was expected to help in the upbringing of the baptized child, almost like a third parent. The head of a criminal organization would look over all it's members in the same way, while he might not be related to any of them. The term Godfather didn't really catch on until the movie(s) were released. Urban Dictionary

Francis Ford Coppola's masterpiece. Doesn't miss a beat. Urban Dictionary

First of all-holy crap. Can I be the first one to actually write a definition about this? Second, on to the definition. The Godfather is a brilliant movie about American-Italian gangsters (not gangstas) and their life. If you haven't watched it (surprise) I won't ruin it for you I'll just say that it's number 1 on theIMDB charts. It's based on a novel by Mario Puzo. On Metacritic it has an average of 100. Urban Dictionary

1. The title of a novel by Mario Puzo. 2. Vito Corleone. Main character of Mario Puzo's novel, The Godfather. He was the head of an italian mafia called the Corleone Family or the Cosa Nostra. 3. The son of Don Vito Corleone, Micheal Corleone. 4.Usually refers to a random, nameless mafia boss. 5. A male godparent, a male person who takes responsibility of the religious education of a child at the baptism. Urban Dictionary

A godfather is a guardian when your Parents die, he will take you in, Urban Dictionary

The Greatest movie ever !!! Urban Dictionary

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The word "godfather" in example sentences

She tried to remember what Effie had said about Luca and if the word godfather played a part in the conversation. ❋ Jenny Nelson (2010)

He has been referred to as the "godfather" of blogging in the Gulf nation. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Unless, of course, your fairy godfather is Vlad the Impaler. ❋ Unknown (2009)

WASHINGTON — Irving Kristol, the writer, editor and publisher known as the godfather of neoconservatism whose youthful radicalism evolved into a historic rejection of communism, liberalism and the counterculture, died Friday. ❋ Unknown (2010)

The girl continues playing in the waves, unaware that her godfather is dying behind her. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Before his stint at General Motors, he shook up design and engineering at Chrysler and became known as the godfather of the outrageous Dodge Viper sports car. ❋ Unknown (2009)

WASHINGTON — Irving Kristol, the writer, editor and publisher known as the godfather of neoconservatism whose youthful radicalism evolved into a historic rejection of communism, liberalism and the counterculture, died Friday. ❋ The Huffington Post News Team (2009)

The statement by Harry's godfather is only a reflection of reality; though some Christian critics have expressed the desire, or the demand, that all characters in fantasy be either sweetness and light or else orcs, the desire is not conducive to good storytelling. ❋ Unknown (2007)

"I was called the godfather of hip-hop culture last millennium, and I was pushed up and honored and moved into a god status," he says. ❋ Unknown (2009)

That plus the fact his godfather is Willie Mays and his dad (Bobby Bonds) had been a star player for the Giants. ❋ Unknown (2002)

A subsequent head of this order was Joséphin Péladan 1859-1918, who was also from Toulouse and became what might be termed godfather of the French Rosicrucian societies of that time. ❋ Lynn Picknett (2004)

His godfather is Willie Mays, considered by many to be the best ever to play the game. ❋ Unknown (2001)

Jonathan Wood, who was the biggest shareholder in Northern Rock when it collapsed and later tried to sue the government over its handling of the bank's nationalisation, and Lord Fink, the Tory co-treasurer who has been described as the "godfather" of the UK hedge-fund industry, have both come to the aid of the campaign in recent weeks, giving another £75,000 between them. ❋ Polly Curtis (2011)

Smith, who is known as the "godfather of makeup," won an Oscar in 1984 for "Amadeus." ❋ Unknown (2011)

Dude, [let's go] make a godfather with that [eighth] you just bought and get seriously [stoned]. ❋ S-Dizzy (2005)

jus made a godfather without even [breakin] up [diz] cigar, [lez] chill like mobstas and get high az fuck. ❋ Choppaz N Nines (2008)

Now Kate, I'm not looking to be your godfather, but I'm going to give you my [business card] in case you want to let's please [meet up] [in the near future]. ❋ Wordsworth (1770-1850) (2007)

"hey godfather, pass the [remote]" "[gimme] the chips, you godfather" "dont [hit me], you godfather" ❋ Random Godfather (2008)

[The Godfather] [settled] all disputes within [the family]. ❋ Godfather (2005)

"The Godfather is [the most] [brilliant] [movie] ever created." ❋ Lifesgambit (2017)

Let's [watch] [the Godfather]. ❋ Serminigo (2006)

"I am the [Godfather]" Jamie's [godfather] is taking good care of her, she's staying at his [beach house] in [Verona]. ❋ Schaheb (2005)

Me: [Soph], my parents just died.. D: I guess it's time to go to my [godfather] huh? sophie: [I Guess so]. Good luck! :( ❋ LaLaMex3 (2015)

Sum quotes of [the Godfather] [part 1]:- [Marlon Brando] - " I'll make him an offer he can't refuse" ❋ Dishu (2006)

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