Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Thug.
Thug - as a noun
An aggressive and violent young criminal
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
goon5hood8hoodlum13punk10strong-armertough9toughie11Hypernyms (Closely Related)
criminal12crook11felon8malefactor17outlaw9Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Thug - as a verb
Acting like a criminal or antisocially but with positive connotations
Example Sentences
"The thug threatened the shopkeeper with a gun."
"Despite his tough appearance, the thug turned out to be a coward."
"The gang of thugs vandalized the park last night."
"The thug was arrested for assault and battery."
"She was scared to walk home alone at night because of all the thugs in the neighborhood."
Word Game Points
Is THUG a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, thug is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
THUG has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.
Is THUG a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, thug is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordTHUG has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 9.
Is THUG a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, thug is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordTHUG has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.
