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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary 1 tough n. Pronunciation: ' təf Function: adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tōh; akin to Old High German zāhi tough Date: before 12th century 1 a : strong or firm in texture but flexible and not brittle b : not easily chewed < tough meat> 2 : GLUTINOUS , STICKY 3 : characterized by severity or uncompromising determination < tough laws> < tough discipline> 4 : capable of enduring strain, hardship, or severe labor < tough soldiers> 5 : very hard to influence : STUBBORN <a tough negotiator> 6 : difficult to accomplish, resolve, endure, or deal with <a tough question> < tough luck> 7 : stubbornly fought <a tough contest> 8 : UNRULY , ROWDYISH <a tough gang> 9 : marked by absence of softness or sentimentality <a tough critic> synonyms see STRONG –tough·ly adverb –tough·ness noun ]]> 2 tough n. Function: adverb Date: 14th century : in a tough manner <talking tough >]]> 3 tough n. Function: noun Date: 1801 : a tough person : ROWDY ]]> 4 tough n. Function: transitive verb Date: 1830 : to bear unflinchingly : ENDURE ― usually used with out especially in the phrase tough it out ]]> tough (as used in expressions) n. hang tough tough love tough minded tough mindedness ]]>