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Meanings of toughie in English

Portuguese
malfeitor

An aggressive and violent young criminal.

      malfeitor
      Catalan
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      A particularly difficult or baffling question or problem.

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            Usage of toughie in English
            1
            She was a toughie, lived in our street, I used to write mash notes to.
            Three Soldiers
            2
            She's a toughie! This is her weekly workout routine, which includes one rest day on Sundays.
            News.com.au
            3
            It was a toughie, but you came through.
            The drawing of the three
            4
            She was the toughie in the family.
            Beer is proof God loves us
            5
            Well, air resistance makes that a toughie.
            The Big U
            6
            The recharging section is encased in a shockproof, waterproof aircraft grade aluminium body, so quite the toughie too.
            The Irish Times
            7
            Yeah, well, you're a regular toughie.
            The Maze Runner
            8
            That was the big question to be answered when shopping for a new set, and it was a toughie.
            Wired
            9
            You're a toughie, all right.
            Midnight hero
            10
            I mean, it's no toughie.
            Secret Sanction
            11
            Mr. Green said that he graduated from the Theatre School of Dramatic Arts, and specializes in comedy and toughie parts.
            The new yorker
            12
            Next time use a little foul language, put a bit of punch in it, so you don't sound like such a prep-school toughie.
            The saint of dragons
            13
            It's New Zealand first up, which is going to be a toughie, and USA and Argentina so no easy games looking ahead, he said.
            Radio NZ
            14
            Focus groups were vocal about their disappointment: "I thought he was a toughie but now I wonder if he's up to the top job".
            The Guardian
            15
            The last member of this amphibious species, named Toughie, died in September 2016 in the Atlanta Botanical Garden in Georgia, US.
            BBC
            16
            "She's a toughie." Ethan said nothing.
            Damaged
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            Toughie through the time