hard-boiled

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hard-boiled Definition

• (s) tough and callous by virtue of experience
• (s) used of persons; emotionally hardened; "faced a case-hardened judge"
• (s) (used of eggs) cooked until the yolk is solid

hard-boiled Synonyms

• case-hardened
• hard-bitten
• hard-boiled
• hardened
• pugnacious