thug

UK
/θʌg/
US
/θʌg/
thugsubstantiv
thugs
Pl.
UK
/θʌg/
US
/θʌg/
Übersetzungen
The school had a problem with thugs bullying other students.
В школе была проблема с хулиганами, которые запугивали других учеников.
The thug threatened the shopkeeper with a knife.
Бандит угрожал владельцу магазина ножом.
The gang of thugs roamed the streets at night.
Банда головорезов бродила по улицам ночью.
Zusätzliche Übersetzungen
Definitionen
A violent person, especially a criminal.
The police arrested a thug who was involved in the robbery.
A member of a group of professional robbers and murderers in India who strangled their victims.
During the 19th century, British authorities prosecuted many thugs belonging to the Thuggee cult.
thugverb
thugged
Präteritum
thugged
Partizip Perfekt
thugging
Gerundium
Slang, chiefly US.
Definitionen
To assault, mug, or intimidate (someone) in a violent manner.
He was thugged on his way home from work.
thugadjektiv
more thug
Komp.
most thug
Super.
UK
/θʌɡ/
US
/θʌɡ/
Used attributively to denote something connected with violent or criminal behaviour – e.g. ‘thug culture’, ‘thug life’.
Definitionen
Characteristic of or associated with violent or criminal behaviour.
The rapper cultivated a distinctly thug image.