Associations to the word «Goon»
Noun
Adverb
Wiktionary
GOON, noun. A thug; a usually muscular henchman with little intelligence (also known as a 'hired goon').
GOON, noun. A fool; someone considered silly, stupid, awkward, or outlandish.
GOON, noun. (ice hockey) (pejorative) An enforcer or fighter.
GOON, noun. (UK) (WWII) (PoW slang) A German guard in a prisoner of war camp.
GOON, noun. (Australia) (countable) (informal) A wine flagon or cask.
GOON, noun. (Australia) (uncountable) (informal) Cheap or inferior cask wine.
GOON SQUAD, noun. (chiefly US) (idiomatic) A group of individuals serving as enforcers, bodyguards, and the like, especially persons hired for such a purpose and using violent, thuggish methods.
GOON SQUADS, noun. Plural of goon squad
GOON STICK, noun. An ax handle, used as an improvised weapon by train-riding hobos.
Dictionary definition
GOON, noun. An awkward stupid person.
GOON, noun. An aggressive and violent young criminal.
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.