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    gruff

    US /ɡrʌf/

    ・

    UK /grʌf/

    B2
    adj.AdjectiveIn a rough, harsh manner
    The father told his daughter in a gruff voice that he loved her

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    Morocco's FIFA Run Unites The Arab World

    02:30Morocco's FIFA Run Unites The Arab World
    • GRUFF HAKIMI, WHO ACTUALLY GREW

      GRUFF HAKIMI, WHO ACTUALLY GREW

    B1

    A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters

    17:28A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Full Audiobook with Subtitles and Chapters
    • The ancient tower of a church, whose gruff old bell was always peeping slyly down at Scrooge out of a Gothic window in the wall, became invisible and struck the hours and quarters in the clouds with tremulous vibrations afterwards as if its teeth were chattering in its frozen head up there.

      The ancient tower of a church, whose gruff old bell was always peeping slyly down at Scrooge out of a Gothic window in the wall, became invisible and struck the hours and quarters in the clouds with tremulous vibrations afterwards as if its teeth were chattering in its frozen head up there.

    • whose gruff old bell was always peeping slily down  at Scrooge out of a Gothic window in the wall,  

      whose gruff old bell was always peeping slily down  at Scrooge out of a Gothic window in the wall,  

    B2

    'Tall Drink of Water' Behind the Story | Yellowstone | Paramount Network

    07:01'Tall Drink of Water' Behind the Story | Yellowstone | Paramount Network
    • I think that just sort of solidifies how much John has accepted Casey's life as sort of gruff and almost mean These characters can be to each other sometimes.

      I think that just sort of solidifies how much John has accepted Casey's life as sort of gruff and almost mean These characters can be to each other sometimes.

    • I think that just sort of solidifies how much John has accepted Casey's life as sort of gruff and almost mean these characters can be to each other sometimes.

      I think that just sort of solidifies how much John has accepted Casey's life as sort of gruff and almost mean these characters can be to each other sometimes.

    B1

    The Lion King: Disney's Best Animated Film?

    12:18The Lion King: Disney's Best Animated Film?
    • as the gruff-talking Army sergeant from a first-person shooter game called "Hero's Duty".

      as the gruff-talking Army sergeant from a first-person shooter game called "Hero's Duty".

    • From Jack McBrayor as the eagerly polite Felix, who ironically bemoans, "I fix everything I touch!" to painfully typecast Jane Lynch as the gruff-talking army sergeant from a first-person shooter game called "Hero's Duty." The standout performance is Sarah Silverman as an outcast racer whose unlikely and unwilling relationship with Ralph is truly enjoyable to watch unfold through a series of quickly edited and brilliantly animated montages.

      From Jack McBrayor as the eagerly polite Felix, who ironically bemoans, "I fix everything I touch!" to painfully typecast Jane Lynch as the gruff-talking army sergeant from a first-person shooter game called "Hero's Duty." The standout performance is Sarah Silverman as an outcast racer whose unlikely and unwilling relationship with Ralph is truly enjoyable to watch unfold through a series of quickly edited and brilliantly animated montages.

    B2

    A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Audiobook with subtitles and a warm fire. Read by Greg Wagland.

    14:37A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens Audiobook with subtitles and a warm fire. Read by Greg Wagland.
    • The ancient tower of a church, whose gruff old bell was always peeping slyly down at Scrooge out of a Gothic window in the wall, became invisible and struck the hours and quarters in the clouds, with tremulous vibrations afterwards, as if its teeth were chattering in its frozen head up there.

      The ancient tower of a church, whose gruff old bell was always peeping slyly down at Scrooge out of a Gothic window in the wall, became invisible and struck the hours and quarters in the clouds, with tremulous vibrations afterwards, as if its teeth were chattering in its frozen head up there.

    • whose gruff old bell was always peeping slily down at Scrooge out of a

      whose gruff old bell was always peeping slily down at Scrooge out of a

    B2

    Mazda 3 Review

    04:30Mazda 3 Review
    • The 2 litre is a little gruff on start-up and at low revs,

      The 2 litre is a little gruff on start-up and at low revs,

    • diesel with 150PS and 380Nm of torque. The 2.0-litre is a little gruff on start-up and

      diesel with 150PS and 380Nm of torque. The 2.0-litre is a little gruff on start-up and

    B2

    DISNEY'S STAR WARS BLIND DATE

    05:39DISNEY'S STAR WARS BLIND DATE
    • (man with gruff voice) Well now that you're done with that, check out

      (man with gruff voice) Well now that you're done with that, check out

    B1

    Top 15 Worst Performances in the MCU

    17:51Top 15 Worst Performances in the MCU
    • His gruff demeanor, brooding physicality, and unmistakable British accent.

      His gruff demeanor, brooding physicality, and unmistakable British accent.

    • Ray Winstone is known for a few distinct characteristics: his gruff demeanor, brooding physicality, and unmistakable British accent.

      Ray Winstone is known for a few distinct characteristics: his gruff demeanor, brooding physicality, and unmistakable British accent.

    B2

    Top 10 Best Performances in Bad Superhero Movies And Shows

    14:07Top 10 Best Performances in Bad Superhero Movies And Shows
    • The Emmy winning actor brings a maturity that the rest of the movie could have easily benefitted from, while also using his gruff demeanor to sell the character's humorous exasperation.

      The Emmy winning actor brings a maturity that the rest of the movie could have easily benefitted from, while also using his gruff demeanor to sell the character's humorous exasperation.

    B2

    Adventures Through Toy Story ??‍? | Pixar's Toy Story | ‪@disneykids

    10:05Adventures Through Toy Story ??‍? | Pixar's Toy Story | ‪@disneykids
    • Billy Goat and Gruff?

      Billy Goat and Gruff?

    • If it isn't Bobby, Gus, Lefty, Billy Goat and Gruff.

      If it isn't Bobby, Gus, Lefty, Billy Goat and Gruff.

    B1