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Meaning of thugduggery | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

unscrupulous behavior or illegal machinations.

uncountable

Examples

“Her thugduggery with the mark has not lessened the suspicion with which the world at large regards her.”
“"Dancers in the Dark," a temperate underworld concoction involves a shooting and some thugduggery but is mostly concerned with the noble and superior love of a “taxi dancer" (Miriam Hopkins) and a saxophone player.”
“A fine example you are to a growing boy, with your lawless advice and thugduggery.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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