n. Function: noun
1 a person inclined or hired to treat another roughly, brutally, or murderously FF1C; was beaten and robbed by thugs FF1E;
Synonyms: ||gorilla, ||hood, hoodlum, hooligan, ruffian, strong arm; compare TOUGH
Related Words: bully, ||larrikan, plug-ugly, roughneck, rowdy, tough; punk; cutthroat, gangster, gunman, mobster; goon, hatchet man
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Synonyms: TOUGH , mucker, mug, plug-ugly, punk, rough, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, yahoo