головоре́з — meaning in English

English meaning

• bully noun A person who deliberately mistreats, threatens, or intimidates others they see as weaker.
• cutthroat adj Ruthlessly competitive, with no regard for fairness or the interests of others.
• thug noun A violent, aggressive criminal, often acting as part of a gang.

Senses

головоре́з is used for these senses in English:

• bully A hired thug.
• thug A violent, aggressive, or truculent person.

bully — full definition

1. noun A person who deliberately mistreats, threatens, or intimidates others they see as weaker.
2. verb To intimidate or act aggressively toward someone, typically someone perceived as weaker.
3. adj Excellent or first-rate (dated, informal).

cutthroat — full definition

1. adj Ruthlessly competitive, with no regard for fairness or the interests of others.
2. adj Describing a variant of a card or board game where each player competes individually rather than in teams.

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