toughname
nounUK /ˈtʌfneɪm/
US /ˈtʌfneɪm/
A toughname is a nickname that sounds strong and brave.
The wrestler chose 'Iron Fist' as his toughname.
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2. A name that is hard to say or spell.
Her toughname confused everyone at the party.
3. A name given to someone to make them seem fearless.
The team gave the new player a toughname to boost his confidence.
4. A label used to describe something durable or strong.
The brand's toughname helped sell their sturdy boots.