Toughie - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈtʌfɪ|
Brit.
|ˈtʌfɪ|
noun
- an aggressive and violent young criminal (syn: goon, hood, hoodlum, punk, thug, tough)
- a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem (syn: poser, sticker, stumper)
- a particularly difficult or baffling question or problem (syn: poser, sticker, stumper)
Extra examples
The last question on the test was a toughie.
He thinks he's a real toughie.
Word forms
noun
singular: toughie
plural: toughies
singular: toughie
plural: toughies
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