hard-boiled English

Meaning hard-boiled meaning

What does hard-boiled mean?

hard-boiled

— adjective (= hard-bitten) tough and callous by virtue of experience

— adjective (eggs) cooked until the yolk is solid

— adjective (= case-hardened, hardened) used of persons; emotionally hardened faced a case-hardened judge

Synonyms hard-boiled synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as hard-boiled?

hard-boiled English » English

pugnacious

hardened

hard-bitten

case-hardened

unyielding

thick

refractory

hard case

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