Another version of "being cruel to be kind". To show somebody some tough love today will save them heartache in the future but may cause a small amount of upset for the reciever immediately after the "Tough Love" has been dispensed. They would suffer more if you let them get on with their life with no interference from third parties.
Leo-"I'm gonna ask that girl out on a date"
Chris-"You'd be wasting your time, you are ugly, overweight and suffer severely from B.O. and thats just your good points, take it from me, she will reject you, maybe not straight away, perhaps she will rinse your bank account first, but you have no future with that girl, I'm sorry mate the writing is on the wall"
Leo-"Harsh words, but priceless advice, I guess thats what they call tough love"
Chris-"It sure is, look it up on the Urban dictionary, on second thoughts, you better not"
Chris-"You'd be wasting your time, you are ugly, overweight and suffer severely from B.O. and thats just your good points, take it from me, she will reject you, maybe not straight away, perhaps she will rinse your bank account first, but you have no future with that girl, I'm sorry mate the writing is on the wall"
Leo-"Harsh words, but priceless advice, I guess thats what they call tough love"
Chris-"It sure is, look it up on the Urban dictionary, on second thoughts, you better not"
by Chris VG May 24, 2007

by sevenhn January 26, 2006

by Haters will say its fake June 6, 2018

a.) An insincere or sarcastic way of saying "that's too bad", or "deal with it"
b.) Short version of the phrase "'Tough titty', said the kitty, when the milk went dry."
b.) Short version of the phrase "'Tough titty', said the kitty, when the milk went dry."
Child: But Mom... I don't want to mow the yard!
Mom: Well, tough titty. You're going to do it anyway.
Mom: Well, tough titty. You're going to do it anyway.
by RobAM December 29, 2004

Talking real hard, to make yourself look and feel "big".
Making idol threats and not being really real enough to back it up..
'Real gangstas move in silence and violence'
Making idol threats and not being really real enough to back it up..
'Real gangstas move in silence and violence'
Can you believe this chick still tough talkin? We all know when i step to her she gonna cry, cauz in reality she's bunz.
by 0.G. July 4, 2007

Meaning a lot, or much. Usually used in a negative sense- "not too tough". Also used are "too hard" and "too heavy" with the same implication.
by Blicks+ammo December 5, 2009

by Carlo Anthony November 22, 2006
