TOUGHIE meaning: Challenging problem; hard to solve

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toughie: Merriam-Webster
toughie: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
toughie: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
toughie: Collins English Dictionary
toughie: Vocabulary.com
toughie: Wordnik
toughie: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
toughie: Wiktionary
toughie: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
toughie: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
toughie: Infoplease Dictionary
toughie: Dictionary.com
Toughie (Rabbs' fringe-limbed treefrog), Toughie (frog), Toughie: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
toughie: Rhymezone
toughie: FreeDictionary.org
toughie: Mnemonic Dictionary
toughie: TheFreeDictionary.com

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toughie: Encyclopedia

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

toughie: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
Toughie: Urban Dictionary

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▸ noun:  (informal) Something that is tough, or difficult.
▸ noun:  Someone or something that is strong and resilient.
▸ noun:  A tough; Someone or something that acts as a thug or bully.

Similar:

tough, stumper, goon, poser, punk, thug, hoodlum, hood, tough going, tough nut to crack, more...

Opposite:

softie, pushover, weakling

Types:

hard, tricky, difficult, challenging, more...

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