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Tough guy
01
a person who acts very strong, confident, or intimidating to seem powerful or in charge
Examples
Despite his tough guy image, he was very kind to his friends.
He played the role of a tough guy in the action movie.
02
a strong person who can handle physical challenges
Examples
The bodyguard is a tough guy who can handle any physical challenge.
The tough guy at the gym lifted weights that amazed everyone.
