1 strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.
az: möhkəm, sağlam
ru: прочный
2 (of food etc) difficult to chew: The meat is unpleasantly tough and chewy.
az: bərk
ru: жёсткий
3 (of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.
az: dözümlü
ru: выносливый
4 rough and violent: It’s a tough neighbourhood.
az: çətin, bəlalı
ru: хулиганский
5 difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.
az: çətin
ru: трудный
♦ noun
a rough, violent person; a bully: a gang of local toughs.
az: xuliqan
ru: хулиган
See also:
English-Azerbaijani dictionary