Translations for „tough-talking“ in the English » German Dictionary

tough-ˈtalk·ing ADJ

to be tough-talking

kein Blatt vor den Mund nehmen

she's a tough-talking businesswoman

sie ist eine harte Geschäftsfrau

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

she's a tough-talking businesswoman

sie ist eine harte Geschäftsfrau

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The tough-talking mayor said "only rebellion and lawless violence" would prompt him to do so.

newsinfo.inquirer.net

He quickly profiled himself as an energetic and tough-talking government official.

en.wikipedia.org

His tough-talking on crime and insecurity made him every right-wing voter's favourite leftist.

www.thejournal.ie

His image as a hyper-successful, tough-talking real estate mogul is crucial to his appeal -- whether it's true or not.

www.wired.com

The now viral video of his speech shows the tough-talking mayor giving a controversial remark on the incident.

newsinfo.inquirer.net

It is a tough-talking book that divides its readers.

www.ft.com

But there was no word on how the usually tough-talking sergeant was persuaded to step aside.

jamaica-gleaner.com

The lads were tough-talking but great fun as well.

www.the42.ie

Arsenal need a strong-tackling, hard-hitting and tough-talking central midfielder and a leader at the heart of the defence.

paininthearsenal.com