thug it out
English
Verb
thug it out (third-person singular simple present thugs it out, present participle thugging it out, simple past and past participle thugged it out)
- (intransitive, US, slang) To endure; to tough it out.
- 2007, Timbaland, The Clutch, Keri Hilson, D.O.E. (lyrics and music), “The Way I Are”, in Shock Value, performed by Timbaland, D.O.E., and Keri Hilson:
- We can work without the perks, just you and me
Thug it out ’til we get it right
- 2020 March 12, Sam Schube, “‘You Kinda Thug It Out’: The Supreme Line in the Age of Coronavirus”, in GQ, archived from the original on 2020-04-26:
- He wasn’t worried about contracting the virus, and spun the situation with the kind of edge that would make Supreme founder James Jebbia proud. “You’re a New Yorker, you kinda thug it out,” he said.
- 2024 January 24, Jarryd Jaeger, quoting Joy Reid, “Joy Reid claims donor class wants Nikki Haley to ‘thug it out’ to take GOP nomination if Trump is convicted”, in PM, archived from the original on 2024-01-25:
- “I'm not saying she could get it,” Reid began, referring to the Republican nomination, “but if you’re the donor class that wants Trump gone, you tell her ‘Thug it out for a few months. I’m gonna put some more money in your bank account’.”
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