goons
BrE /ɡuːnz/ AmE /ɡuːnz/
noun en → es
violent men employed as bodyguards or to frighten people
matones, guardaespaldas violentos
- a gang of goons
Collocations gang of goons · hire goons
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The company hired a gang of goons to protect the boss.
La empresa contrató a un grupo de matones para proteger al jefe.
thugs or violent criminals, especially those who work for someone else
tiras, matones
- a gang of goons
Collocations gang of goons · bunch of goons
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The police caught a bunch of goons trying to rob the bank.
La policía atrapó a un grupo de matones intentando robar el banco.