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1 Thug, a common criminal, who treats others violently and roughly, often for hire. 2  Thug, proper noun, a member of the former Indian cult Thuggee. 3  Thug Behram, a leader of the Thuggee cult.  Thug, a wooden bat used in the naturists' game miniten.
The origin of the word Thug couldn't be farther from its present meaning. The word Thug originates from an 800 year old cult called Thuggee in India. Thuggee were known for befriending travelers and killing them with the ultimate intention of robbing them. According to the Guinness Book of World Records, this cult is responsible for the death of 2 million unsuspecting travelers.