thug
penjahat
definition
noun
The Tories are anxious not to upset anybody these days, even thugs and criminals.
a violent person, especially a criminal.
In 7th century India members of the Thug cult would ritually strangle passers-by as sacrifices to the Hindu deity, Kali.
a member of a religious organization of robbers and assassins in India. Devotees of the goddess Kali, the Thugs waylaid and strangled their victims, usually travelers, in a ritually prescribed manner. They were suppressed by the British in the 1830s.
translation of 'thug'
verb
membunuh
noun
penjahat ganas
example
Take a leap of faith that even though he looks like a thug, he is not necessarily a 'thug' .
One of his ancestors suppressed a riot by laying low a man called Murphy, a 'thug' at the head of a mob who was wielding a wire whip.
There is no reason why a 'thug' should be immune from the ordinary criminal law.
A frail widow was brutally robbed of her life savings in her own home by a violent 'thug' who left her with a broken arm and leg.
The 'Thugs' strangle their victims, steal their possessions, and bury them in pre-dug pits.
Park and his partner continue to 'thuggishly' interrogate the local townsmen, attempting to pin the crime on the local town dunce.
He said tougher standards were needed to crack down on 'thugs' and drunken yobs.
The Tories are anxious not to upset anybody these days, even 'thugs' and criminals.
Its crude threats and 'thuggish' intimidation of local fishermen are not a sign of strength but of political weakness.
Spend some more on getting rid of the gangs of young 'thugs' that roam around on our buses and trains.
The original 'Thugs' were bands of roving criminals in India who strangled and robbed travellers.
The search for bandits and 'Thugs' is based on the author's search through the records, reports and literature concerning crime and criminality in India during the 1800s.
Crime busters fighting to rid a Penhill estate of vandalism and 'thuggish' behaviour are appealing for more help.
We are absolutely fed up with the anti-social element in our midst, whose lives consist of wanton vandalism, theft, 'thuggery' and the like.
There were guns, drug barons, organised 'thuggery' .
Another such family has quit York altogether before suffering violence at the hands of the 'thugs' .
The peaceful majority should never again have to suffer at the hands of mindless 'thugs' .
Alcohol wrecks lives and families and too often transforms people into violent 'thugs' .
I am sick of the mindless 'thugs' who think they have a right to disrupt other people's lives.
Those who dominate in the new 249-seat Wolesi Jirga will have secured their seat through a mixture of 'thuggery' and bribery.
I agree with the step taken by the authorities to eradicate 'thuggery' because thugs either cause chaos or protect bad people.
He never did make the Lions' test team in 1971, but it is a compliment of sorts that his anonymous assailant resorted to 'thuggery' to stop him.
The Vice President weighed in with characteristic 'thuggishness' , denouncing criticism of the domestic spying.
A public meeting is to be held to discuss the rising tide of violence involving young 'thugs' in west York.
Hooligans behave like 'thugs' smashing up anyone and everything in their paths.
There's none of that half-cocked, late-night 'thuggishness' about these soldiers.
I think that if somebody behaves 'thuggishly' towards you, you have the right to protect yourself.
A thoughtful comparative analysis of three religious groups, the Zealots, Assassins, and 'Thugs' , by David Rapoport, indicates at least as many differences as similarities between them, particularly in the matter of intention.
Right-wing pundits weren't troubled by the GOP's 'thuggishness' .
Drastic measures need to be taken such as dusk to dawn curfews on 'thugs' and yobs roaming our neighbourhood.
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