Tough-guy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Tough-guy is an adjective meaning Resembling or characteristic of a tough guy.
Meaning
Resembling or characteristic of a tough guy.
Example Sentences
He had quite a high-pitched voice but was talking tough-guy stuff, a bit too tough-guy, signalling danger.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include tough, manly, bullyish, bullylike, gangsterlike, gladiatorlike.
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