godfather
ગોડફાધર
definition
noun
You can name just one godparent, or two godmothers or godfathers .
a male godparent.
the godfather of alternative comedy
a man who is influential in a movement or organization, through providing support for it or through playing a leading or innovatory part in it.
translation of 'godfather'
noun
ધર્મપિતા
example
the Mafia 'godfather' believed to be behind the murder of two judges
he is 'godfather' to her son
Thieves returned a stolen car with a note saying sorry and eight bottles of champagne after discovering it belonged to the son of a Mafia 'godfather' in Castellammare, Sicily.
During his career, Roger once shared a flat with former England captain David Gower, who is the 'godfather' to Roger's oldest son, George.
The scene was reminiscent of the Mafia 'godfather' who goes to confession on Sunday before returning to his normal criminal activities on Monday.
He remains close friends with Redgrave and is a 'godfather' to both his and Cracknell's children.
She died in her early 60s but Hislop is 'godfather' to the friend's daughter.
If Iggy Pop is the godfather of punk, surely David Thomas (the man behind the mic for seminal bands Rocket From the Tombs and Pere Ubu) would be the 'godfather' of alternative rock.
So when my sister casually turned to me at Christmas and asked if I would be the 'godfather' to her baby, I quickly agreed without really thinking about it.
When he went to prison, he was running a crime family business as the 'godfather' .
‘Eh, you Americans know nothing,’ Viktor said with a Russian accent, which vaguely reminded me of an Italian mafia 'godfather' .
This coincidence allows me to boldly claim it is I who am the 'godfather' of the whole alt-country movement.
It's been a busy week for the pop star as he was named as the 'godfather' to fellow star Bryan McFadden's newborn baby.
And this calls for a toast to the man who did it all alone without a 'godfather' to ride on.
The former general was the 'godfather' of the settler movement.
He was my best friend and I was the godfather to his kids and he was the 'godfather' to my kids and we did things together on the road and off the road.
He acknowledged Ernest's roll as 'godfather' of the movement and Ernest stayed involved for a number of years.
The Applicant is 'godfather' to three in each family.
When the godson was in high school, the 'godfather' contacted him by e-mail.
Milligan, who became known as the 'godfather' of alternative comedy before his death a fortnight ago, spent four agonising years writing the book and joked he was nearly driven mad in the process.
I am one hundred percent sure that Luisa made a bargain in exchange that she'll get her 'godfather' to get them a gig at his club.
The guiding musical spirit and 'godfather' to the whole project is conductor Valery Gergiev, who brings out all the mordancy and instrumental color suggested by the notes.
Venables has made Graham a 'godfather' to his daughter.
The film has rough edges to go with its scruffy surroundings, but most of it works and you can see the influence of indie 'godfather' John Sayles, for whom Kusama has worked as an assistant.
If there was a mafia at Clear Ridge High, Shelley was the 'godfather' , the Marlon Brando of mobsters.
Ming, a gangster, has worked his way up the police force ranks and Yan, a cop, has been undercover as top hitman for Sam, the pudgy-faced 'godfather' , for nearly a decade.
According to Guyanese tradition, a female child will have two godmothers and one 'godfather' , and a male child will have two godfathers and one godmother.
Petipa, after all, was 'godfather' to the big ‘new’ ballet at New York City Ballet in spring, 1999, Peter Martins's staging of Swan Lake.
Stranger still, he was the 'godfather' to Nelson's son, who was now also his brother-in-law.
Grant, the actress's ex-boyfriend, who remains a close friend, has denied claims he would be 'godfather' to the baby.
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