[TRUCK-yuh-luhnt]

adjective

Cruel; destructive; ruthless.

There’s no looting going on in Japan. It’s because there are no truculent Americans on vacation to show them how our country handles disaster.


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Modern Language Association (MLA Style)

“Truculent.” The Effin’ Word, The Effin’ Word, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/truculent. Accessed 27 June 2025.

The Effin’ Word, s.v. “truculent”, accessed June 27, 2025, https://effinwords.com/dictionary/truculent.

The Effin’ Word. (n.d.). Truculent. In The Effin’ Word. Retrieved June 27, 2025, from https://effinwords.com/dictionary/truculent


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