n. hooligan, gangster, desperado, gunman, terrorist, hoodlum, robber, assassin, murderer, killer, cutthroat, ruffian, Mafioso, (In Paris) apache, tough, mugger, Technical p'hansigar, Brit rough, Slang tough, hood, crook, hit man, heavy, US goon, Australian larrikin Some thugs roughed him up and took his wallet
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Meaning of THUG in English
Oxford thesaurus English vocab. Английский словарь Оксфорд тезаурус. 2012