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Thug
Translation of "thug" into Russian
thug
Noun
UK
/θʌg/
US
/θʌg/
thugs pl
The school had a problem with thugs bullying other students.
В школе была проблема с хулиганами, которые запугивали других учеников.
The gang of thugs roamed the streets at night.
Банда головорезов бродила по улицам ночью.
The thug threatened the shopkeeper with a knife.
Бандит угрожал владельцу магазина ножом.
Definitions
thug
Noun
UK
/θʌg/
US
/θʌg/
A violent person, especially a criminal.
The police arrested a thug who was involved in the robbery.
A member of a group of professional robbers and murderers in India who strangled their victims.
During the 19th century, British authorities prosecuted many thugs belonging to the Thuggee cult.
thug
Verb
UK
/θʌg/
US
/θʌg/
To assault, mug, or intimidate (someone) in a violent manner.
He was thugged on his way home from work.
thug
Adjective
UK
/θʌg/
US
/θʌg/
Characteristic of or associated with violent or criminal behaviour.
The rapper cultivated a distinctly thug image.
Idioms and phrases
gang of thugs
The police are searching for a gang of thugs responsible for the attack.
банда головорезов
Полиция разыскивает банду головорезов, виновных в нападении.
street thug
The neighborhood is plagued by street thugs causing trouble.
уличный хулиган
Район страдает от уличных хулиганов, создающих проблемы.
violent thug
The violent thug was arrested after a series of assaults.
жестокий бандит
Жестокий бандит был арестован после серии нападений.