talk tough



talk tough

to speak in a way that makes others fear you Our government is talking tough to both our enemies and our allies. I can talk tough and scare someone, but I can't really act tough.
See also: talk, tough

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Chadwick['tʃædwik]
Ryotaṙyo:-tahJapanese
Patricia[pə'triʃə]
Marinamah-REE-nah (Italian, Spanish, German, Russian), mə-REEN-ə (English)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Dutch, English, Greek, Russian, Uk
Moema-Portuguese (Brazilian)
Shahrizad-Arabic