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India slang
Thug; hooligan; gangster.
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Tone
Casual and context-dependent.
Region
India
Formality
Informal.
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gunda means Thug; hooligan; gangster. It is best read as india slang associated with India.
"gunda" means Thug; hooligan; gangster. In India, the nuance may be more specific.
Casual and context-dependent.
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Context-dependent
A street thug; a mischievous or troublesome young man
A rude, aggressive, or violent young man.
Chaos/uproar β or, among Gen Z, something amazing ('bawaal hai')
Derogatory label for someone seen as tacky or a show-off wannabe (loud hair, flashy style)
A fight, quarrel, or drama β often viral public arguments
Meme reaction to sad, failed, or awkward moments
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