Henchmen Meaning in English
word · lemma: henchman
التعريف
A henchman is a loyal supporter, usually someone who helps a powerful leader carry out harmful or illegal acts; commonly refers to assistants of a villain or criminal.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Most often used for criminals’ or villains’ associates in stories or media. Almost always negative; rarely used for positive or neutral helpers. The plural is 'henchmen.' Common phrases: 'the villain’s henchmen,' 'his loyal henchmen.' Distinct from 'sidekick' (which is less negative and often supportive).
جمل نموذجية
The villain ordered his henchmen to capture the hero.
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The police arrested the gangster's henchmen last night.
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The boss is always surrounded by his loyal henchmen.
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You can't get close to the leader without getting past his henchmen first.
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All the henchmen fled the scene when things started to go wrong.
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His henchmen do whatever he says, no questions asked.
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