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RUFFIAN

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Traducere în limba română

ruffian I. substantiv

1. ticălos, bandit, tâlhar, cuţitar.

2. om brutal, brută.

ruffian II. adjectiv

1. ticălos, mârşav.

2. brutal; sălbatic.

 Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze: 

Of the fate of Carruthers, I have no record, but I am sure that his assault was not viewed very gravely by the court, since Woodley had the reputation of being a most dangerous ruffian, and I think that a few months were sufficient to satisfy the demands of justice.

(The Return of Sherlock Holmes, de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

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