Tough

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title: "Tough" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public topic_path: "uncategorized" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tough" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

Tough may refer to:

• Toughness, the resistance to fracture of a material when stressed
• Machismo, prominently exhibited or excessive masculinity
• Psychological resilience, Tough may also refer to:

People

Main article: Tough (surname)

• Jim Barry (c. 1891–1967), aka Tough Barry, Irish hurling coach

Music

• Tough (John Mayall album), 2009
• Tough (Kurtis Blow album), 1982
• Tough (Wishbone Ash album), 2008
• Tough!, 1966 album by Art Blakey
• "Tough" (Craig Morgan song), 2007
• "Tough" (Kellie Pickler song), 2011
• "Tough" (Lewis Capaldi song), 2018
• "Tough" (Quavo and Lana Del Rey song), 2024
• "Tough", 1960 single by The Bill Smith Combo

Other

• Tough (film)
• Kirkton of Tough, settlement in Aberdeenshire, Scotland
• Tough (manga)
• The Tough, 1957 Egyptian film
• T-ough Press, underground Russian publisher

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