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Meaning of hard case | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A tough person.
    derogatory, mildly, slang
  2. 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.
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See also

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

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