TOUGH

tough adjective, -er, -est, adverb, noun, verb –adjective,

1.
strong and durable; not easily broken or cut.
2.
not brittle or tender.
3.
difficult to masticate, as food: a tough steak.
4.
of viscous consistency, as liquid or semiliquid matter: tough molasses.
5.
capable of great endurance; sturdy; hardy: tough troops.
6.
not easily influenced, as a person; unyielding; stubborn: a tough man to work for.
7.
hardened; incorrigible: a tough criminal.
8.
difficult to perform, accomplish, or deal with; hard, trying, or troublesome: a tough problem.
9.
hard to bear or endure (often used ironically): tough luck.
10.
vigorous; severe; violent: a tough struggle.
11.
vicious; rough; rowdyish: a tough character; a tough neighborhood.
12.
practical, realistic, and lacking in sentimentality; tough-minded.
13.
Slang. remarkably excellent; first-rate; great. –adverb
14.
in a tough manner. –noun
15.
a ruffian; rowdy. —Idioms

My definition of tough?

Banastre : Currently has an ear infection, sinus infection, pink eye, and is cutting his pre molars. (I can see one!!!!)

The doctor looked at him and asked... How is he still smiling through all of this?

My answer: He's the best boy in the whole wide world!!

Here's the smiling picture...isn't he cute???
Here's the tough look...ooooohhhhh scary!!!!!!!!!!!!!!