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- adjective
thuggish
Etymologies
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Examples
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Desirae Marshall, a manger at Godspeed, a motorcycle repair shop, lounge and tattoo parlor at San Pablo and 56th Street, described her section of the street as "kind of thuggy," but said that she had never been to a more "communal" place.
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The stars' antics are so thuggy that, to ensure the safety of all cast members, a clause was added to their contracts stating that only plastic eating utensils can be used during filming lest someone decide to fork-stab her co-star over a rapper boyfriend.
Sharief Easterling: Love & Hip Hop: The Coon Squad Sharief Easterling 2012
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Evidence: When I was in the movie business in the 1980's, I was freaked by encounters with thuggy, cocaine-fueled Wall Street bombasts.
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JUST REMEMBER ... to get elected he has to get the vote ... his thuggy supporters can't take over the voting booths the way the did the caucus.
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Evidence: When I was in the movie business in the 1980's, I was freaked by encounters with thuggy, cocaine-fueled Wall Street bombasts.
Susan Braudy: Mayor Michael Bloomberg: The Utopian King Susan Braudy 2010
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Evidence: When I was in the movie business in the 1980's, I was freaked by encounters with thuggy, cocaine-fueled Wall Street bombasts.
Susan Braudy: Mayor Michael Bloomberg: The Utopian King 2010
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So when these three thuggy punks came into the Big Cat House and started with their macho crap, no, I was not about to take it.
Taunting the Tiger 2009
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One time my wife and I were accosted by two thuggy looking young men near Pike Place Market in Seattle.
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Wow, JR, that really does sound fascist and thuggy.
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Evidence: When I was in the movie business in the 1980's, I was freaked by encounters with thuggy, cocaine-fueled Wall Street bombasts.
Susan Braudy: Mayor Michael Bloomberg: The Utopian King 2009
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