How to pronounce “tough break”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• (idiomatic) A situation resulting in misfortune or hardship; an instance of bad luck.
• [Interjection]
• (idiomatic) An interjection of mild or insincere sympathy for someone else's misfortune.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

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