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Tough is the same as rough; tuff means cool (ex:a tuff looking Mustang or a tuff record)

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Q: In the book outsiders what is the difference tough and tuff?
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What does tough mean according to the greasers?

They had two definitions of Tough. Tough: aggressive, inclined to violent or disruptive behavior; rowdy or rough: a tough street group, a hoodlum or a thug. Tuff: Slang word for "Cool" they use it alot in the outsiders book and the movie.


What is the value of the Greaser code in the book the outsides?

tough and tuff are two different words. Tough is the same as rough; tuff means cool, sharp- like a tuff-looking Mustang or a tuff record.


What is the difference between tough and tuff?

tough meas like strong and tuff means cool or slick


What is the homonoym for tuff?

tough


What is the homonym for tough?

The homonym for tough is 'tuff,' which refers to a type of volcanic rock made of compacted volcanic ash.


What music does ponyboy like in The Outsiders?

In the book "The Outsiders" Ponyboy likes Classical rock music and smooth Jizz.


Who is dally a hero at the outsiders book?

Dally is not so much a hero as he is a figure of idolization. Johnny sort of looked up to him as a hero, maybe because he was so tough (and tuff) or maybe because, as Ponyboy said, he's real. So real it scares him.


Can you spell tough tuff?

No. Tuff is its own word, referring to a kind of rock fromed from volcanic ash.


When in a sentence should tough be used instead of tuff?

we can use tough instead of hard.


Is tuff the same as hard?

No. Tough can mean hard, but it can also mean strong. Tuff is a kind of volcanic rock.


What rhymes with tuff?

Words that rhyme with the slang tuff would include:Bluffbuffcuffduffenoughfluffgruffhuffmuffpuffroughruff (dog bark)scuffscruffsnuffstufftoughMy teacher marked "tuff" wrong because the word is spelled "tough".


Does the last syllable of the adjective through rhymes with tough?

No, through sounds like thru, and tough sounds like tuff.