thug

noun · verbA1

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Danh từ

noun

Plural noun:

thugs

1.
A person who is a member of a gang or criminal organization.
2.
A violent, aggressive, or truculent person.
3.
A criminal that extorts people.
4.
A person who use intimidation to coerce others.
5.
(historical)One of a band of assassins formerly active in northern India who worshipped Kali and sacrificed their victims to her.
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6.
(African-American Vernacular) One who, usually as a result of social disadvantage, has turned to committing crimes (e.g. selling drugs, robbery, assault, etc.) to make a living; a gangsta.
7.
(horticulture) An overvigorous plant that spreads and dominates the flowerbed.
8.
A wooden bat used in the game of miniten, fitting around the player's hand.

Động từ

verb

V_es/s

thugs

V_ing/Gerund

thugging

V_ed/pp

thugged

1.
(informal, transitive)To commit acts of thuggery, to live the life of a thug, to menace, to commit crime.
2.
(informal, transitive)(often with out) To appear as a thug; to dress and act in a manner reminiscent of a thug.

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ine-pro iir-pro ine-pro - ठग / ٹھگ (swindler, fraud, cheat), further 𑀞𑀕, of origin. See there for more.