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thug

/θʌg/

Traductions

thugnoun

thugs

/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.

Traductions supplémentaires

Synonymes

thugverb

thugged

Past Simple

thugged

Past Participle

thugging

Gerund

Slang, chiefly US.

Synonymes

rough up

thugadjective

more thug

Comp.

most thug

Super.

/θʌɡ/

Used attributively to denote something connected with violent or criminal behaviour – e.g. ‘thug culture’, ‘thug life’.

Synonymes

Définitions

thugnoun

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

To assault, mug, or intimidate (someone) in a violent manner.

He was thugged on his way home from work.

thugadjective

Characteristic of or associated with violent or criminal behaviour.

The rapper cultivated a distinctly thug image.