ruffian

[US]/'rʌfɪən/
[UK]/'rʌfɪən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. a tough, lawless person; a thug; a rascal
adj. brutal; fierce; lawless

Example Sentences

Some local ruffians are responsible for this.

The ruffian flicked the knife open.

A few ruffian begin chummery make a target, only poor clever boy or long-standing.

The ruffian threatened to run his victim through if he did not hand over all his money.

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The ruffian threatened the shopkeeper with a knife.

She was surrounded by a group of ruffians in the dark alley.

The ruffian was arrested for causing a disturbance in the bar.

The ruffian tried to pick a fight with the bouncer at the club.

He was known as a ruffian in the neighborhood due to his violent behavior.

The ruffian was involved in a series of robberies in the area.

The ruffian was known for his bullying tactics in school.

The ruffian was finally apprehended by the police after a long chase.

The ruffian's gang was responsible for the recent vandalism in the park.

The ruffian's menacing presence made everyone uneasy at the party.

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