What is the meaning of TOUGH. Phrases containing TOUGH
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Tough shit is slang for hard luck.
A tough guy. "He thinks he's a Tough nut"
Tough nut is slang for a difficult or obstinate person.
adj 1. Unfortunate; too bad: a tough break. 2. Fine; great. Idiom:tough it out To get through despite hardship; endure.
Exclam. Hard luck! Cf. 'tough shit'.
great! Terrific! Really cool. "That's a tough looking car." "Those new shoes are tough"
Verb. To act tough and arrogant.
Tough bounce is slang for misfortune.
Tough titty is slang for hard luck.
Cool or impressive. "That's a tough car!"
Adj. Short for tough luck!, a sarcastic and bitter exclamation.
Toughie is British slang for a thug.
Tough guy is slang for a particularly tough male.
Tough cookie is slang for a strong unyielding person.
Tough is slang for stand firm, hold out against. Tough is British slang for a thug.
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adv.
In a tough manner.
n.
The exact state or quality of texture and consistency of well reduced and refined copper.
superl.
Stiff; rigid; not flexible; stubborn; as, a tough bow.
superl.
Not easily broken; able to endure hardship; firm; strong; as, tough sinews.
n.
Copper so reduced; -- called also tough-cake.
a.
Tough in a slight degree.
n.
A tough, compact mineral, of a white, greenish, or grayish color. It is near zoisite in composition, and in part, at least, has been produced by the alteration of feldspar.
imp. & p. p.
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n.
The ruddy duck.
n.
Any one of several species of actinians belonging to the genus Cerianthus. These animals have a long, smooth body tapering to the base, and two separate circles of tentacles around the mouth. They form a tough, flexible, feltlike tube with a smooth internal lining, in which they dwell, whence the name.
n.
A tough insensible cord, bundle, or band of fibrous connective tissue uniting a muscle with some other part; a sinew.
a.
Having parts apt to adhere to each other; cohesive; tough; as, steel is a tenacious metal; tar is more tenacious than oil.
n.
The quality or state of being tough.
v. i. & t.
To grow or make tough, or tougher.
n.
See Tough-pitch (b).
superl.
Not easily separated; viscous; clammy; tenacious; as, tough phlegm.
superl.
Severe; violent; as, a tough storm.
superl.
Having the quality of flexibility without brittleness; yielding to force without breaking; capable of resisting great strain; as, the ligaments of animals are remarkably tough.
n.
A south African proteaceous tree (Protea grandiflora); also, its tough wood, used for making wagon wheels.
p. pr. & vb. n.
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