thuggish

== English == === Etymology === From thug +‎ -ish. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈθʌɡɪʃ/ Rhymes: -ʌɡɪʃ === Adjective === thuggish (comparative more thuggish, superlative most thuggish) (derogatory) Characterized by thuggery; behaving in a violent or intimidating way; appearing to be violent or intimidating. (obsolete) Resembling or characteristic of the assassins known as thugs or thuggees (often capitalized in this sense). ==== Derived terms ==== thuggishly thuggishness ==== Translations ====