tough cookie

a durable and robust person

The man may not look like much but he is a tough cookie.

by Light Joker May 23, 2006

tough cookies

Replying with the phrase "tough cookies" to a statement, is a way of displaying your sympathy in a young hip manor.

See also "Tough luck".

A: "My mom just died."
B: "Tough cookies."

by William M Price December 10, 2007

tough cookie

A snarky, obstinate person who appears to be definiant for no good reason, although they likely have one and aren't telling you. They are masters of walking the line between displaying affection and acting like they don't care.

Watch out for emoticons like this

:^)

I would have married him, but he was a tough cookie.

That broad is one tough cookie!

by blochhead March 11, 2010

tough cookies

too bad u stupid fuck

Tough cookies shit for brains!

by Dan December 06, 2004

Tough cookie

Someone who frequently gets erections and won't shut up about it

Stop being such a tough cookie and stfu! nobody gives a fuck about your erect penis!

by Eckersley June 15, 2016