Goon squad

Pronunciation: /ˈɡun ˈskwɑd/

Goon squad (noun)

  1. A group of hired violent men who intimidate people for an organization or leader.
  2. A group used to pressure others through threats or force, often to protect power or control.

Examples

  • The goon squad followed the order without asking questions.
  • A goon squad was hired to scare the workers.