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adjective
- 1. characterized by violent behaviour, especially of a criminal nature: "thuggish organized crime gangs"
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Thuggish means acting in a violent way, or looking violent. Learn how to use this informal adjective with synonyms, antonyms, and translations.
noun. thuggish. ˈthə-gish. adjective. Usage of Thug. Although thug was originally (and often still is) a term with strong negative connotations, since at least the early 1990s it has been embraced and reconceived by rap artists. [Tupac Shakur's] vision redefined the word "thug" into a man who triumphs over systemic and societal obstacles.
Thuggish means violent, especially of a criminal. Learn how to pronounce, use and synonymize this adjective with Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.
If you describe a person or their behaviour as thuggish, you mean they behave in a violent,.... Click for English pronunciations, examples sentences, video.
Define thuggish. thuggish synonyms, thuggish pronunciation, thuggish translation, English dictionary definition of thuggish. n. 1. A cutthroat or ruffian; a hoodlum. 2. also Thug One of a group of professional criminals, devotees of Kali, who robbed and murdered travelers in...
17 Feb 2024 · thuggish ( comparative more thuggish, superlative most thuggish) ( derogatory) Characterized by thuggery; behaving in a violent or intimidating way; appearing to be violent or intimidating. Their thuggish manner made continuing negotiations very difficult.
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