bugger vs tough cookie

bugger

noun
  • A situation that is aggravating or causes dismay; a pain. 

  • One who sets a bug (surveillance device); one who bugs. 

  • Someone who commits buggery; a sodomite. 

  • A foolish or worthless person or thing; a despicable person. 

  • Someone who is very fond of something 

  • Someone viewed with affection; a chap. 

  • A whippersnapper, a tyke. 

intj
  • An expression of annoyance or displeasure. 

verb
  • To have anal sex with, sodomize. 

  • To feel contempt for some person or thing. 

  • To feel frustration with something, or to consider that something is futile. 

  • To be fatigued. 

  • To be surprised. 

  • To break or ruin. 

tough cookie

noun
  • Something troublesome or difficult to handle. 

  • A hardy, resilient animal or plant. 

  • A person who can endure physical or mental hardship; a hardened, strong-willed person. 

How often have the words bugger and tough cookie occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )