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thug
noun
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How to pronounce thug:

Definition of thug:

thug (noun):
a violent or brutish criminal or bully
a tough and violent man, esp. a criminal
an aggressive and violent young criminal.

Synonyms for thug:

assassin
bandit
boot boy
bruiser
bully
bully boy
criminal
crook
cut-throat
cutthroat
felon
gangbanger
gangsta
gangster
goon
gorilla
heavy
hood
hoodlum
hooligan
killer
mobster
mugger
murderer
offender
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