How to Pronounce “thug

word

/ˈθəɡ/
thuhg
/θˈʌɡ/
thuhg

IPA Transcription

American English

/ˈθəɡ/

British English

/θˈʌɡ/

Simplified Pronunciation

US

thuhg

UK

thuhg

Listen in Context

The police arrested a thug last night.

People are afraid of the neighborhood thug.

He acts tough, but he's not really a thug.

Everyone knows the club is run by local thugs.