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Meaning of hard case | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A tough person.
derogatory, mildly, slang
An amusing, funny, witty, or possibly strange person.
New-Zealand, slang

Examples

“Because he is in the police force, Andy is a hard case.”

CEFR level

B2

Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

See also

Hard cash hard charger hard cheese hard cider hard clam hard class