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hard-boiled

Pronunciation:  hârd boyld

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 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  (used of eggs) cooked until the yolk is solid
  2. [adj]  used of persons; emotionally hardened; "faced a case-hardened judge"
  3. [adj]  tough and callous by virtue of experience
 
 Synonyms: case-hardened, cooked, hard, hard-bitten, hardened, pugnacious, tough
 

 

 

 

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