Gang chief.
Dimber-damber
DIM-ber DAM-ber
ˈdɪmbər ˈdambər
Noun
Example Sentences
"The dimber-damber."
"Local dimber-damber."
Etymology & History
Victorian criminal slang. Top criminal leader.
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Region
United Kingdom
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Era
1700s
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Language
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Formality
informal
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