Les gros bras
Abraham Lincoln (it may be a pseudo) asks, about yesterday
article, what the phrase "les gros bras" means.
Two French phrases a day!
Les gros bras are the persons whose job implies the use of force,
like the bouncers, the guards, and other watch dogs.
Almost always used in the plural.
La pauvre fille ne pouvait plus rembourser son emprunt et le
prêteur lui a envoyé ses gros bras pour l'intimider.