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button man

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button man
n.
A low-ranking member of an organized crime syndicate.

[From a comparison between such a man and a soldier (wearing a uniform with buttons).]


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Woody, Button Man, The Painter, Becca and Scott have been driving home the message at Cardiff Students' Union, that student digs should no longer be easy targets for burglars.
In You Kill Me, alcoholic mob button man Ben Kingsley (all memory of his Ghandi has been forever erased by Don Logan) is sent to dry out in another city where, despite the snow, he finally unthaws his icy heart.
Woody, Button Man, The Painter, Becca and Scott went back to the 1970s to replicate the no-nonsense attitudes of the hit BBC Wales cop show for the launch of the Hands Off Cardiff campaign.
 
 
 
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