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单词 plug-ugly
释义

plug-ugly

noun

plug-ug·​ly ˈpləg-ˌəg-lē How to pronounce plug-ugly (audio)
: thug, tough
especially : one hired to intimidate

Synonyms

  • bully
  • gangbanger
  • gangsta
  • gangster
  • goon
  • gorilla
  • hood
  • hoodlum
  • hooligan
  • mobster
  • mug
  • punk
  • roughneck
  • rowdy
  • ruffian
  • thug
  • tough
  • toughie
  • toughy
  • yob [British]
  • yobbo [British]
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Word History

First Known Use

1856, in the meaning defined above

plug-ugly

noun

as in thug
a violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang sent over a couple of hulking plug-uglies to rough up the store owner

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • thug
  • hoodlum
  • criminal
  • villain
  • gangster
  • ruffian
  • roughneck
  • gorilla
  • hooligan
  • pirate
  • assassin
  • bandit
  • gangsta
  • hood
  • tough
  • goon
  • bully
  • thief
  • yobbo
  • yob
  • mobster
  • offender
  • gangbanger
  • rowdy
  • toughie
  • punk
  • scoundrel
  • cutthroat
  • desperado
  • toughy
  • felon
  • outlaw
  • crook
  • mug
  • perpetrator
  • racketeer
  • robber
  • mafioso
  • brigand
  • swindler
  • vandal
  • perp
  • malefactor
  • highwayman
  • lawbreaker
  • pickpocket
  • bravo
  • tearaway
  • gunman
  • juvenile delinquent
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