"tuff" meaning in All languages combined

See tuff on Wiktionary

Adjective [瑞典語]

IPA: /tɵf/ Forms: tuffare [comparative], tuffast [superlative]
Etymology: 來自英語 tough。
  1. Tags: slang
    Sense id: zh-tuff-sv-adj-ar5DY3ka Categories (other): 瑞典語俚語
  2. 結實的 Tags: slang
    Sense id: zh-tuff-sv-adj-Tqo6W3C0 Categories (other): 瑞典語俚語
  3. 堅強的,堅韌的 Tags: slang
    Sense id: zh-tuff-sv-adj-2zahE5~~ Categories (other): 瑞典語俚語
  4. 嚴苛的,無情的 Tags: slang
    Sense id: zh-tuff-sv-adj-SQ1JgGfX Categories (other): 瑞典語俚語
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: tuffing

Adjective [英語]

Forms: tuffer [comparative], tuffest [superlative]
  1. tough的視覺方言拼法。 Tags: form-of Form of: tough
    Sense id: zh-tuff-en-adj--HLI-ILJ Categories (other): 有引文的英語詞, 英語引文翻譯請求, 英語視覺方言
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Noun [英語]

IPA: /tʌf/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tuff.wav Forms: tuffs [plural]
Etymology: 來自法語 tuffe、tuf,來自意大利語 tufo,來自拉丁語 tōfus。
  1. 凝灰岩
    Sense id: zh-tuff-en-noun-SLVuAyqp Categories (other): 英語 岩石 Topics: petrology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (凝灰岩): tufa Derived forms: tufflava

Inflected forms

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        }
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