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Originally Posted by schteve_d
I use thug somewhat regularly and have never even considered it to have any sort of racial connotation. The Merriam Webster dictionary, Wiktionary, Wikipedia, Cambridge English dictionary. None of these sources cite any racial connotation.
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Almost as if all of the resources are likely contributed to and edited by predominately white people.*
*disclaimer this is a statement pulled directly from my butt with no actual research done on the specifics of contributors to such sources. But I'm fairly sure it's probably true.