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tough

გამოთქმა: /tʌf/

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Universal
  • 1(of a substance or object) strong enough to withstand adverse conditions or rough handling:tough rucksacks for climbers
  • (of food, especially meat) difficult to cut or chew: the hastily prepared steak was tough
  • 2able to endure hardship or pain:she was as tough as old boots
  • having the confidence and determination to cope in difficult situations:he liked editors who were tough enough to make the grade
  • difficult and requiring determination or effort:we have six tough matches in a row
  • used to express sympathy with someone in a difficult situation:Poor kid. It’s tough on her
  • 3demonstrating a strict and uncompromising approach:police have been getting tough with drivers tough new laws on tobacco advertising
  • [often as exclamation] used to express a lack of sympathy with someone:I feel the way I feel, and if you don’t like it, tough
  • 4strong and prone to violence:tough young teenagers
  • (of an area) notorious for violence and crime: a tough part of the town

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Universal
  • a rough and violent man: a gang of toughs

ზმნა

Universal
  • endure a period of hardship or difficulty.

a tough nut to crack

see nut.

tough shit (or titty)

vulgar slang used to express a lack of sympathy with someone.

toughish

adjective

toughly

adverb

toughness

noun

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