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/θʌgz/
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/θʌgz/
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thug
noun
thugs
pl
thugs
pl
UK
/θʌg/
US
/θʌg/
хулиган
The school had a problem with thugs bullying other students.
В школе была проблема с хулиганами, которые запугивали других учеников.
бандит
The thug threatened the shopkeeper with a knife.
Бандит угрожал владельцу магазина ножом.
головорез
The gang of thugs roamed the streets at night.
Банда головорезов бродила по улицам ночью.
Additional translations
громила
разбойник
Synonyms
bully
brute
thuggee
ruffian
hooligan
delinquent
gangster
criminal
thug
verb
thugs
thugged
Past Simple
thugged
Past Participle
thugging
Gerund
Slang, chiefly US.
Synonyms
roughhouse
bully
intimidate
muscle
strong-arm
rob
batter
battery
bash
rough up
assault
beat
mug
Definitions
thug
noun
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.
thug
verb
To assault, mug, or intimidate (someone) in a violent manner.
He was thugged on his way home from work.
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