Definition of hard-boiled

hard-boiled

adjective

• non-romanticized.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
  
  Citation from "Camp Refoogee", American Dad! (TV), Season 2 Episode 1 (2006) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

  Last edited on Feb 22 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Feb 22 2013.

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Other terms relating to 'boil':
boiler	Definitions include: Offensive term or a woman past her prime.
boiler room	Definitions include: a room in which telemarketers make cold calls.
bunny boiler	Definitions include: a crazy, dangerous woman.
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between a rock and a hard place	Definitions include: in an impossible situation.
go hard	Definitions include: very good.
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hard	Definitions include: "cool", "neat", "awesome".
hard alcohol	Definitions include: liquor.
hard-*ss	Definitions include: a stubborn person.
hard core	Definitions include: To be an aficionado, usually but not exclusively, at partying.
hard graft	Definitions include: Hard work
hard-knock life	Definitions include: a life during which many bad things happen.
hard-nosed	Definitions include: tough.
hard-on	Definitions include: an erect penis.
hard on the eyes	Definitions include: unattractive.
hard pill to swallow	Definitions include: a difficult thing to accept.
hard stuff	Definitions include: hard drugs.
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