/hahrd"nohzd'/ , adj. Informal.
hardheaded or tough; unsentimentally practical: a hard-nosed labor leader.
Also, hardnosed .
[ 1885-90 ]
Syn . realistic, down-to-earth; intractable, rigid, stubborn, inflexible.
/hahrd"nohzd'/ , adj. Informal.
hardheaded or tough; unsentimentally practical: a hard-nosed labor leader.
Also, hardnosed .
[ 1885-90 ]
Syn . realistic, down-to-earth; intractable, rigid, stubborn, inflexible.
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012