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Teddy boy vs tough guy

tough guy vs Teddy boy

Teddy boy and tough guy both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Teddy boy Yes No No No
tough guy Yes No No No
As nouns, tough guy is a hypernym of Teddy boy; that is, tough guy is a word with a broader meaning than Teddy boy:
  • Teddy boy: a tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes
  • tough guy: someone who bullies weaker people
Other hypernyms of Teddy boy include plug-ugly.
Teddy boy (noun) tough guy (noun)
a tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes someone who bullies weaker people
Difference between Teddy boy and tough guy

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