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How to pronounceruffianin English

noun
IPA/ˈɹʌfi.ən/
Syllablesruf·fi·an
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noun

A scoundrel, rascal, or unprincipled, deceitful, brutal and unreliable person.

What wilt thou on thy death-bed play the Ruffian?

noun

A pimp; a pander.

verb

To play the ruffian; to rage; to raise tumult.

Methinks the wind does speak aloud at land; A fuller blast ne'er shook our battlements. If it hath ruffianed so upon the sea.

adjective

Brutal, cruel, ruffianlike.

ruffian rage

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