thuggery

[US]/'θʌɡəri/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. comportamiento criminal violento, actos de matonismo

Example Sentences

purposeless thuggery and vandalism.

asalto y vandalismo sin propósito.

Real-world Examples

But the strategic implications of his thuggery look no less dire for being, in all likelihood, unplanned.

Pero las implicaciones estratégicas de su matonismo no parecen menos graves por ser, con toda probabilidad, inesperadas.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

If the king's offhand thuggery became an archetype, so did his belated fear: fear of the man who will not be cowed.

Si el matonismo casual del rey se convirtió en un arquetipo, también lo hizo su temor tardío: el temor al hombre que no se doblegará.

Source: The Economist (Summary)

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