transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˈkȯr ]
adjective
Date: 1940
1.
a. : of, relating to, or being part of a hard core
hard-core poverty
the hard-core unemployed
b. : confirmed , die-hard
hard-core rock fans
a hard-core liberal
2. of pornography : containing explicit descriptions of sex acts or scenes of actual sex acts — compare soft-core
3. : characterized by or being the purest or most basic form of something : fundamental
a room gussied up in hard-core French provincial style — John Canaday