HARD-BOILED


Meaning of HARD-BOILED in English

also hard boiled

1.

A ~ egg has been boiled in its shell until the whole of the inside is solid.

ADJ

2.

You use ~ to describe someone who is tough and does not show much emotion.

She’s ~, tough and funny.

ADJ

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