goon

A noun with two common meanings: (1) an awkward or stupid person, and (2) an aggressive and violent young criminal or hired thug.

ruСуществительное с двумя распространенными значениями: (1) неуклюжий или глупый человек, и (2) агрессивный и жестокий молодой преступник или наемный головорез.esSustantivo con dos sentidos comunes: (1) una persona torpe o tonta, y (2) un criminal joven agresivo o un matón contratado.frNom ayant deux sens courants : (1) une personne maladroite ou stupide, et (2) un criminel jeune, agressif et violent, ou un homme de main engagé pour intimider ou blesser.deSubstantiv mit zwei häufigen Bedeutungen: (1) eine ungeschickte oder dumme Person, und (2) ein aggressiver und gewalttätiger junger Krimineller oder angeheuerter Schläger.ptSubstantivo com dois sentidos comuns: (1) pessoa desajeitada ou estúpida, e (2) jovem criminoso agressivo e violento ou capanga contratado.zh名词，有两个常见含义：(1) 笨拙或愚蠢的人；(2) 有攻击性且暴力的年轻罪犯或受雇打手。arاسم يشير إلى معنيين شائعين: (1) شخص أخرق أو أبله، و(2) شاب مجرم عنيف أو بلطجي مأجور.

1. Awkward or foolish person B2 informal

   A person who is clumsy, awkward, or lacking intelligence.

   • He tripped over his own feet like a total goon.
   • Don't be such a goon; pay attention to what you're doing.
   • The class clown acted like a goon to make everyone laugh.

   ruНеуклюжий или глупый человекesPersona torpe o tontafrPersonne maladroite ou sottedeUnbeholfene oder törichte PersonptPessoa desajeitada ou tolazh笨拙或愚蠢的人arشخص أخرق أو أحمق

   同义词: cloddoltduncefoolloutoaf

2. Aggressive criminal B2 informal

   A hired thug or violent criminal, often used for intimidation or enforcement.

   • The mob boss sent his goons to collect the debt.
   • A couple of goons were waiting outside the bar to start a fight.
   • The movie featured a gang of goons working for the villain.

   ruГоловорезesMatón o criminal agresivofrHomme de maindeSchlägerptCapangazh打手arبلطجي

   同义词: enforcergangsterheavyhenchmanhoodlummuscleruffianstrongmanthugtough

• goons plural form
• goons' possessive plural form
• goon's possessive singular form