GOON


Meaning of GOON in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ gu:n ]

( goons)

1.

A goon is a person who is paid to hurt or threaten people. ( AM INFORMAL )

He and the other goon began to beat me up.

N-COUNT

2.

If you call someone a goon , you think they behave in a silly way. ( OLD-FASHIONED )

N-COUNT [ disapproval ]

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