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| Word | Syllables | Categories |
|---|---|---|
| punk | / | Noun |
| goon | / | Noun, Noun |
| tough | / | Noun, Noun, Adjective |
| hood | / | Adjective, Noun |
| gangster | /x | Noun |
| scumbag | /x | Noun |
| gangsta | /x | Noun |
| hooligan | /xx | Noun |
| mobster | /x | Noun |
| skinhead | /x | Noun |
| criminal | /xx | Noun |
| pimp | / | Noun |
| hustler | /xx | Noun |
| gang | / | Noun |
| mugger | /x | Noun |
| vigilante | xx/x | Noun |
| ruffian | x/x | Noun |
| robber | /x | Noun |
| assassin | x/x | Noun |
| jackass | /x | Noun |
| scum | / | Noun |
| buffoon | x/ | Noun |
| dictator | x/x | Noun |
| fascist | /x | Noun |
| bully | /x | Noun |
| tyrant | /x | Noun |
| terrorist | /xx | Adjective |
| rapper | /x | Noun |
| racist | /x | Noun |
| psycho | /x | Noun |
| clown | / | Noun |
| felon | /x | Noun |
| mafia | /xx | Noun |
| snitch | / | Noun |
| idiot | /xx | Noun |
| ghetto | /x | Noun |
| wannabe | /xx | Noun |
| chump | / | Noun |
| bruiser | /x | Noun |
| troublemaker | /xxx | Noun |
| maniac | /xx | Noun |
| bandit | /x | Noun |
| thief | / | Noun |
| murderer | /xx | Noun |
| perp | / | Noun |
| bigot | /x | Noun |
| whore | / | Noun |
| coward | /x | Noun |
| gorilla | x/x | Noun |
| lout | / | Noun |
| rough | / | Adjective |
| ugly | /x | Adjective |
| beat up | /x | Phrase, Verb, Adjective, Noun |
| bad boy | // | Phrase, Noun |
| badass | /x | Noun |
| ragtag | /x | Adjective |
| hump | / | Noun |
| wild man | // | Name, Name |
| tool | / | Noun |
| bear | / | Noun |
| trapper | /x | Noun |
| troll | / | Noun |
| heavy | /x | Adjective |
| ghoul | / | Noun |
| junkie | /x | Noun |
| daddy | /x | Noun |
| tartar | /x | Noun |
| hater | /x | Noun |
| bruising | /x | Noun |
| hard case | // | Phrase, Noun |
| creep | / | Noun |
| tank | / | Noun |
| confessions | x/x | Noun |
| blair | / | Name |
| hired | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| burly | /x | Adjective |
| murderous | /xx | Adjective |
| gun | / | Noun |
| notorious | x/xx | Adjective |
| brutal | /x | Adjective |
| vicious | /x | Adjective |
| bit | / | Noun |
| ruthless | /x | Adjective |
| teenage | /x | Adjective |
| petty | /x | Adjective |
| making | /x | Noun |
| shoot | / | Verb |
| nothing | /x | Noun |
| named | / | Verb |
| cheap | / | Adjective |
| beaten | /x | Verb |
| young | / | Adjective |
| hands | / | Noun |
| armed | / | Adjective |
| grabbed | / | Verb |
| something | /x | Noun |
| sort | / | Noun |
| face | / | Noun |
| big | / | Adjective |
| violent | /xx | Adjective |
| dangerous | /xx | Adjective |
| kill | / | Verb |
| kind | / | Noun |
| man | / | Noun |
| looks | / | Verb |
| attacked | x/ | Verb |
| just | / | Adverb |
| tall | / | Adjective |
| chief | / | Adjective |
| role | / | Noun |
| professional | x/xx | Adjective |
| huge | / | Adjective |
| hit | / | Verb |
| common | /x | Adjective |
| ordinary | /xxx | Adjective |
| tried | / | Verb |
| little | /x | Adjective |
| local | /x | Adjective |
| holding | /x | Verb |
| third | / | Adjective |
| being | /x | Verb |
| mentality | x/xx | Noun |
| friends | / | Noun |
| life | / | Noun |
| element | /xx | Noun |
| culture | /x | Noun |
| androgynous | x/xx | Adjective |
| arab | /x | Adjective, Name |
| assailant | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| bartender | /xx | Noun |
| bedouin | /xx | Name |
| blacksmith | /x | Noun, Verb |
| bohemian | x/xx | Adjective, Noun |
| brat | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| brute | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| bum | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| cossack | /x | Name |
| cowboy | /x | Noun, Verb |
| crook | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| crude | / | Adjective, Noun |
| frisian | /x | Name, Adjective |
| geek | / | Noun, Verb |
| gross | / | Adjective, Name, Verb |
| gunman | /x | Noun |
| hippy | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| horsey | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| ineffectual | xx/xx | Adjective |
| jerk | / | Noun, Verb |
| kingpin | /x | Noun |
| loser | /x | Noun |
| marauding | x/x | Noun, Adjective |
| maypole | /x | Noun, Verb |
| mob | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| moron | /x | Noun |
| mug | / | Noun, Verb, Adjective |
| naughty | /x | Adjective, Verb |
| norse | / | Name, Adjective |
| outlaw | /x | Noun, Verb |
| pariah | x/x | Noun |
| policeman | x/x | Noun |
| primitive | /xx | Adjective, Noun |
| racket | /x | Noun, Verb |
| rascal | /x | Noun, Adjective |
| raw | / | Adjective, Noun, Adverb, Verb |
| retard | x/ | Verb, Noun |
| rogue | / | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| sailor | /x | Noun |
| scoundrel | /x | Noun |
| skunk | / | Noun, Verb |
| snot | / | Noun, Verb |
| squirt | / | Noun, Verb |
| stupid | /x | Adjective, Adverb, Noun |
| trooper | /x | Noun, Verb |
| underdog | /xx | Noun |
| underworld | /xx | Noun |
| villain | /x | Noun, Verb |
| wicked | /x | Adjective, Adverb |
| girly | /x | Adjective, Noun |
| oh | / | Noun, Verb |
| pidgin | /x | Noun |
| sfa | x | Name |
| dicky | /x | Name, Adjective |
| butt | / | Noun, Verb |
| cloth | / | Noun |
| closet | /x | Noun, Adjective, Verb |
| idiomatic | xxx/x | Adjective, Noun |
