Goombata
crony, close pal, buddy, trusted friend, adviser. Literally, "godfather" in Italian.
You can read about all the cold blooded goombata in Nicholas Pileggi's Wiseguy.
Christian and Anthony are my goombata.
Christian and Anthony are my goombata.
goombata
An Italian American's mistress, but must be married ( the husband )
Tony's wife caught him with his goombata.