criminal underworld

language: de

definitions

  1. The organized community of criminals, gangs, and syndicates that operate illegal activities outside the law and often in secret.
    de: Verbrecherwelt

examples

  1. The police are working hard to infiltrate the criminal underworld and dismantle the drug smuggling ring.

    Die Polizei arbeitet hart daran, die Verbrecherwelt zu infiltrieren und den Drogenring zu zerschlagen.