Meaning ofthugin English

Noun

1. a gang member or violent offender; engages in crime
2. a violent or aggressive lawbreaker
3. an intimidating figure; uses violence for hire
   The police arrested a thug who was hired to intimidate the witness.
4. a punk or hoodlum; commits petty crimes
   The local thug was known for stealing bicycles and vandalizing cars.
5. a person who commits crimes due to social disadvantage; (often associated with gangs)
   The community tried to help the young thug reform and find a job.