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Intensifier. Used as "Mike is hard as nick", or "Don't eat the curry! It's hot as nick". The 'nick' in question is probably a reference to 'Satan' rather than 'prison' or a specific person.
Six months hard was old London Cockney rhyming slang for a bingo card.
Tough. to be considered "hard" was the epitome of a wimpy schoolboys schoolyard dreams.
Hard up is slang for without money.
same as hard case
Exclam. Hard luck! Often said cynically or sarcastically.
hard bread
Hard baked is British slang for constipated.
Phrs. 1. Exceptionally tough and unyielding. More emphatic than 'hard', see above. 2. Very difficult. E.g."That English exam paper was hard as fuck."
Exclam. Bad luck! See 'hard cheese!'.
stale beer, nearly sour, is “hard beer.â€
Hard cheese is slang for bad luck.
Bladder of lard is London Cockney rhyming slang for a playing card, Great War bingo card. Bladder of lard is London Cockney rhyming slang for New Scotland Yard.
N, Adj, V. A person who is tough and rugged; can fight well. "Tye know how to fight, damn he hard!" 2. An erect penis. "I stay hard in my math class cause my teacher so hot." 3. Good sex. "I hit that hard last night."Â
Bread and lard is London Cockney rhyming slang for hard.
Noun. See 'hard as fuck'.
hard work, training.
Hard is slang for heroin.Hard is British slang for tough; aggressive; uncaring.Hard is British slang for miserly.
Hard nut is British slang for a tough, uncompromising person. Hard nut is Australian slang for a hard to break horse.
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n.
Hence: A poet; as, the bard of Avon.
adv.
With difficulty; as, the vehicle moves hard.
a.
Having hard hands, as a manual laborer.
n.
The hard wing case of a beetle.
superl.
Wanting softness or smoothness of utterance; harsh; as, a hard tone.
superl.
Difficult, mentally or judicially; not easily apprehended, decided, or resolved; as a hard problem.
v. t.
To comb with a card; to cleanse or disentangle by carding; as, to card wool; to card a horse.
v. t.
To confine (cattle) to the yard; to shut up, or keep, in a yard; as, to yard cows.
a.
Having hard or strong hands; as, a hard-fisted laborer.
superl.
Not easily penetrated, cut, or separated into parts; not yielding to pressure; firm; solid; compact; -- applied to material bodies, and opposed to soft; as, hard wood; hard flesh; a hard apple.
superl.
Difficult to accomplish; full of obstacles; laborious; fatiguing; arduous; as, a hard task; a disease hard to cure.
v. t.
To manage; as, I hand my oar.
superl.
Difficult to bear or endure; not easy to put up with or consent to; hence, severe; rigorous; oppressive; distressing; unjust; grasping; as, a hard lot; hard times; hard fare; a hard winter; hard conditions or terms.
a. Vigorously
contested; as, a hard-fought battle.
v. t.
To harden; to make hard.
superl.
Difficult to please or influence; stern; unyielding; obdurate; unsympathetic; unfeeling; cruel; as, a hard master; a hard heart; hard words; a hard character.
adv.
With tension or strain of the powers; violently; with force; tempestuously; vehemently; vigorously; energetically; as, to press, to blow, to rain hard; hence, rapidly; as, to run hard.
a.
Hard-featured; ill-looking; as, Vulcan was hard-favored.
superl.
Not easy or agreeable to the taste; stiff; rigid; ungraceful; repelling; as, a hard style.
superl.
Rough; acid; sour, as liquors; as, hard cider.
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