| 释义 |
‖ goonda, goondah|ˈguːndə|
[a. Hind. guṇḍā rascal.]
(See quots.)
1926Glasgow Herald 27 Apr. 14 A general round-up of goondahs, or roughs, took place this morning [in Calcutta]. 1931Daily Tel. 21 May 11/5 They [sc. the Cawnpore massacres] started through the importation of ‘goondas’ (hired rowdies). 1960‘S. Harvester’ Chinese Hammer xxv. 202 Bloated millionaires and lean goonda thugs. 1969Times of India 30 July 7/2 The Lt.-Governor had denied having stated that anti-social elements or goondas enjoyed the patronage of politicians. 1970Guardian 14 Apr. 11/6 Since the parties let their goondas loose in the streets to plunder and terrorise, business has been redeploying itself in safer parts of India. |