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tough meaning in Pashto

کلک klak

/tʌf/

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tough in Pashto: کلک (klak), سخت (saxt), ګران (grân). In English, tough means of a material, strong and resilient; sturdy.

Pashto words for tough

difficult to chew
کلک klak
rugged or physically hardy
کلک klak, سخت saxt
difficult or demanding
ګران grân

English meaning of tough

  1. adjective Of a material, strong and resilient; sturdy.
  2. adjective Of food, difficult to cut or chew.
  3. adjective Of a person or animal, rugged or physically hardy.
  4. adjective Of a person, stubborn or persistent; capable of stubbornness or persistence.

Full definition of tough

tough in a sentence

  • The tent, made of tough canvas, held up to many abuses.
  • To soften a tough cut of meat, the recipe suggested simmering it for hours.
  • Only a tough species will survive in the desert.

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Questions about tough in Pashto

What is the meaning of tough in Pashto?
Tough in Pashto is کلک (klak), سخت (saxt), ګران (grân).
tough په پښتو کې څه معنی لري؟
Tough: کلک (klak), سخت (saxt), ګران (grân).
What does tough mean in English?
Tough means of a material, strong and resilient; sturdy.

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