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goon
goon G0196500 (go͞on)n. Slang 1. A thug hired to intimidate or harm opponents.2. A stupid or oafish person. [Probably ultimately short for gooney, simpleton.]goon (ɡuːn) n1. a stupid or deliberately foolish person2. (Industrial Relations & HR Terms) informal US a thug hired to commit acts of violence or intimidation, esp in an industrial dispute[C20: partly from dialect gooney fool, partly after the character Alice the Goon, created by E. C. Segar (1894–1938), American cartoonist]
goon n (Brewing) informal Austral cheap wine packaged in casks or boxed goon (gun) n. 1. a hired hoodlum or thug. 2. Informal. a stupid, foolish, or awkward person. [1920–25; shortened from dial. gooney, variant of obsolete gony a simpleton (of obscure orig.)] goon′y, adj. -i•er, -i•est. ThesaurusNoun | 1. | goon - an awkward stupid person gawk, lout, lubber, lummox, oaf, stumblebum, clod, lumpclumsy person - a person with poor motor coordination | | 2. | goon - an aggressive and violent young criminalhood, hoodlum, punk, strong-armer, thug, toughie, toughbully - a hired thugcriminal, crook, felon, malefactor, outlaw - someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime |
goonnounSlang. A person who treats others violently and roughly, especially for hire:hoodlum, ruffian, thug, tough.Informal: hooligan.Slang: gorilla, hood.Translationsgoon
goon squadA group of people hired or acting for the purposes of enforcement, protection, intimidation, and/or harassment on behalf of someone else. Primarily heard in US. After Mr. Smith refused to pay the mafia protection money, they sent a goon squad around to rough him up.See also: goon, squadgoonedslang Drunk. Do you remember last night at the bar at all? You were totally gooned!See also: goongoon-platoonslang A military platoon that is known for its misdeeds or mistakes. Please tell me I'm not going to be in charge of that goon-platoon.goon (gun)1. n. a stupid person; a fool. Todd is a silly goon, but he’s a lot of fun at parties. 2. n. a hooligan; a thug or bodyguard. (Underworld.) Call off your goons! goon squad1. n. an organized group of thugs; a gang of toughs. (Underworld.) The goon squad Mr. Big sent around scared the devil out of Wilmer. 2. n. the police. My old buddy on the goon squad tells me there’ll be some action over on Maple Street tonight. See also: goon, squadgooned (gund) mod. drunk. (As though beat up by a goon.) His date was gooned by ten, and he had to take her home. See also: goongoon-platoon n. a platoon of misfits; a platoon that is noted for its errors. (Military.) Well, the goon-platoon’s done it again! GOON
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Synonyms for goonnoun a person who treats others violently and roughly, especially for hireSynonyms- hoodlum
- ruffian
- thug
- tough
- hooligan
- gorilla
- hood
Synonyms for goonnoun an awkward stupid personSynonyms- gawk
- lout
- lubber
- lummox
- oaf
- stumblebum
- clod
- lump
Related Wordsnoun an aggressive and violent young criminalSynonyms- hood
- hoodlum
- punk
- strong-armer
- thug
- toughie
- tough
Related Words- bully
- criminal
- crook
- felon
- malefactor
- outlaw
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