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Definition of Strong-armer
1. Noun. An aggressive and violent young criminal.
Exact synonyms: Goon, Hood, Hoodlum, Punk, Thug, Tough, Toughie
Specialized synonyms: Bully
Generic synonyms: Criminal, Crook, Felon, Malefactor, Outlaw
Derivative terms: Strong-arm, Strong-arm
Specialized synonyms: Bully
Generic synonyms: Criminal, Crook, Felon, Malefactor, Outlaw
Derivative terms: Strong-arm, Strong-arm
Lexicographical Neighbors of Strong-armer
Literary usage of Strong-armer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gay-cat: The Story of a Road-kid and His Dog by Patrick Casey, Terence Casey (1921)
""Sure, a strong-armer," returned Portugee in a cautious whisper. "Thet's the
Black Finn, Strong-arm hisself. I didn't expect him ter blow along, ..."