tough-guy en · ADJ
Meanings
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Resembling or characteristic of a tough guy.
He had quite a high-pitched voice but was talking tough-guy stuff, a bit too tough-guy, signalling danger.
2011, Fred Vargas, An Uncertain Place: A Commissaire Adamsberg Mystery:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more tough-guy | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most tough-guy | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |