HyperDic: strong-armer

English > 1 sense of the word strong-armer:
NOUNperson strong-armer, hood, hoodlum, goon, punk, thug, tough, toughiean aggressive and violent young criminal
English > strong-armer: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningAn aggressive and violent young criminal.
Synonymshood, hoodlum, goon, punk, thug, tough, toughie
NarrowerbullyA hired thug
Broadercriminal, felon, crook, outlaw, malefactorsomeone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
Spanishbandido, matón
Catalanperdonavides
Verbsstrong-armuse physical force against
strong-armhandle roughly

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