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thug it out

verb

Etymology

Evoking thug life and connoting the assertion that thuggish behavior is a necessary evil.

Definitions

  1. To endure

    To endure; to tough it out.

    • We can work without the perks, just you and me Thug it out ’til we get it right
    • He wasn’t worried about contracting the virus, and spun the situation with the kind of edge that would make Supreme founder James Jebbia proud. “You’re a New Yorker, you kinda thug it out,” he said.
    • “I'm not saying she could get it,” Reid began, referring to the Republican nomination, “but if you’re the donor class that wants Trump gone, you tell her ‘Thug it out for a few months. I’m gonna put some more money in your bank account’.”

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