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  1. Thug is a term for a violent, lawless person, especially a man. The word was originally used in the 1800s as a name for members of a group of men in India said to be professional criminals and murderers.

  2. The meaning of THUG is a violent or brutish criminal or bully. How to use thug in a sentence. Usage of Thug: Usage Guide

  3. THUG definition: 1. a man who acts violently, especially to commit a crime: 2. a man who acts violently, especially…. Learn more.

  4. noun. ˈthəg. Definition of thug. as in gangster. a violent, brutal person who is often a member of an organized gang the Mob boss regularly sent his thugs after people who were slow to pay their debts. Synonyms & Similar Words. Relevance. gangster. criminal.

  5. A thug is a bad guy or a bully, especially a violent one. A thug might break into someone's house, push its owners around, and steal their TV. It's hard to reason with thugs, since they'd rather intimidate and physically hurt people than talk.

  6. Definition of thug noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. thug. (θʌg ) Word forms: plural thugs. countable noun. You can refer to a violent person or criminal as a thug. [disapproval] ...the cowardly thugs who mug old people. Synonyms: ruffian, hooligan, tough, heavy [slang] More Synonyms of thug. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

  8. thug. noun [ C ] uk / θʌɡ / us. Add to word list Add to word list. an unpleasant person who behaves violently. (Definition of thug from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

  9. What does the word thug mean? There are four meanings listed in OED's entry for the word thug . See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.

  10. Define thug. thug synonyms, thug pronunciation, thug translation, English dictionary definition of thug. n. 1. A cutthroat or ruffian; a hoodlum. 2. also Thug One of a group of professional criminals, devotees of Kali, who robbed and murdered travelers in...

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