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Meaning of ruffian

- A pimp; a pander; also, a paramour.
- A boisterous, cruel, brutal fellow; a desperate fellow ready for murderous or cruel deeds; a cutthroat.
- brutal; cruel; savagely boisterous; murderous; as, ruffian rage.
- To play the ruffian; to rage; to raise tumult.

Crossword clue for ruffian

- Brutal person
- Bully
- Funfair ruined by bully
- Hoodlum or villain
- Miscreant