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How to pronounce “thuggish”
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Pronunciation guide for thuggish
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of thuggish with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 3 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Roxane Gay: Confessions of a bad feminist
When I drive to work, I listen to thuggish rap at a very loud volume.
- Definition summary
- (derogatory) Characterized by thuggery; behaving in a violent or intimidating way; appearing to be violent or intimidating.
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How to pronounce thuggish
Roxane Gay: Confessions of a bad feminist
When I drive to work, I listen to thuggish rap at a very loud volume.
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “thuggish”
Meaning
- [Adjective]
- (derogatory) Characterized by thuggery; behaving in a violent or intimidating way; appearing to be violent or intimidating.
- (obsolete) Resembling or characteristic of the assassins known as thugs or thuggees (often capitalized in this sense).
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