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4 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Ruffian' in a Sentence

"A tough and lawless person, often characterized by rough behavior and bullying tendencies." more

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As the night fell, the small town became a playground for the ruffian's mischief.
The ruffian's loud laughter echoed through the alley as he teased his friends.
The ruffian intimidated the younger students on the playground.
The teacher warned the class about the consequences of behaving like a ruffian.

Ruffian

ruhf-ee-uhn
nounA tough and lawless person, often characterized by rough behavior and bullying tendencies.

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Last Updated On: June 22, 2024
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