savage
sa vuhj
- n a member of an uncivilized people
- n a cruelly rapacious person
- v attack brutally and fiercely
- v criticize harshly or violently
The press savaged the new President - s (of persons or their actions) able or disposed to inflict pain or suffering
a savage slap - s wild and menacing
- s without civilizing influences
a savage people - s marked by extreme and violent energy
- The millionaire's daughter is a Vassar girl, and she needs a noble savage for her life studies.