About The Word Thug

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Thug

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What's The Definition Of Thug?
[n] an aggressive and violent young criminal
Synonyms | Synonyms for Thug: goon | hood | hoodlum | punk | strong-armer | tough | toughie Related Terms | Find terms related to Thug: See Also | criminal | crook | felon | malefactor | outlaw Thug In Webster's Dictionary \Thug\, n.
An assassin; a ruffian; a rough. ``Thugs and midnight
rounders.'' --The Century.
\Thug\, n. [Hind. thag a deceiver, robber.] One of an association of robbers and murderers in India who practiced murder by stealthy approaches, and from religious motives. They have been nearly exterminated by the British government. |
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