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Meaning of strong-arm

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

strong-arm

noun

Definitions

  1. A person who threatens or intimidates others, especially on behalf of somebody else; a goon or enforcer.

verb

Definitions

  1. To bully; to intimidate.

  2. To coerce, to muscle.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Bullying; extortionate.

  2. (usually figurative) Coercive, employing force.