brute
Meanings
Noun
1. brute (animal lacking in reason, intelligence and sensibility)
2. person without reason, person devoid of reason
3. bully (one who imposes his will on others using violence)
Examples2
Les criminels violents étaient souvent de petites brutes dans leur enfance.
Violent criminals were often bullies in childhood.
Dan est un homme courageux. Il n'a pas peur des brutes de quartier comme toi.
Dan is a brave man. He's not afraid of neighborhood bullies like you.