tough guy



tough guy

a strong and severe man; a man who might be part of the underworld. He was your typical tough guy—jutting chin, gruff voice—but he was just our decorator checking up on the drapes. So, you want to be a tough guy, huh?
See also: guy, tough

tough guy

n. a tough man; a man who might be part of the underworld. He was your typical tough guy—jutting chin, gruff voice—but he was just our decorator checking up on the drapes. So, you want to be a tough guy, huh?
See also: guy, tough

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GalahadGAL-ə-had (English)Arthurian Romance
Davor-Croatian, Serbian, Slovene
Gennadiygye-NAH-dee, gee-NAH-deeRussian
FoxFAHKSEnglish (Rare)
FrodoFRO-do (English)Literature
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