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thug

/θʌɡ/B2

暴漢 / チンピラ (n.)

`thug`は、暴力的な犯罪者やチンピラを指す軽蔑的な言葉です。この文中の`A mafia thug pried both his kneecaps off`は、凶悪な攻撃者を描写しています。

No, he had to sit around all day.
A mafia thug pried both his kneecaps off with a crowbar.
[whispers] Gah…so lucky.
thug — Brooklyn Nine-Nine S01E08 · ReelWord