Goons Meaning in English
word · lemma: goon
التعريف
"Goons" are people, often hired, who use or threaten force, usually for criminal purposes or as bodyguards. It can also refer to any rough, unintelligent person.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
"Goons" is informal and slightly old-fashioned, often used in crime movies or stories. It usually suggests physical strength over intelligence. Common collocations: "hired goons", "a gang of goons". Don't use to describe someone respectfully.
جمل نموذجية
The goons broke the windows during the fight.
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Two goons stand at the door all day.
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The boss sent his goons to scare the shop owner.
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Stay away from those goons—they're looking for trouble.
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Those goons will do anything for money.
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The club hired a few goons to keep things under control on busy nights.
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