Tough

Telugu Meaning

పగలనట్టి

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English Meaning

  1. Able to withstand great strain without tearing or breaking; strong and resilient: a tough all-weather fabric.
  2. Hard to cut or chew: tough meat.
  3. Physically hardy; rugged: tough mountaineers; a tough cop.
  4. Severe; harsh: a tough winter.
  5. Aggressive; pugnacious.
  6. Inclined to violent or disruptive behavior; rowdy or rough: a tough street group.
  7. Demanding or troubling; difficult: skipping the toughest questions.
  8. Strong-minded; resolute: a tough negotiator.
  9. Slang Unfortunate; too bad: a tough break.
  10. Slang Fine; great.
  11. A violent or rowdy person; a hoodlum or thug.
  12. tough it out Slang To get through despite hardship; endure: "It helps if one was raised to tough it out” ( Gail Sheehy).