hard-handed

  • 11hard — adj 1. firm, solid, solidified, compact, condensed, close, compressed, pressed; flinty, stony, rocky, steely, concrete, hardened, petrified, stonelike, rocklike, glassy, lithoid, marblelike, granitelike; strong, substantial, stout, fixed, stable …

    A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

  • 12hard-bitten — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective Physically toughened so as to have great endurance: hard, hard handed, hardy, rugged, tough. Idiom: hard as nails. See CONTINUE, STRONG …

    English dictionary for students

  • 13Hard Tack Come Again No More — Hard Tack, Come Again No More is an American Civil War era parody of the song Hard Times, Come Again No More. First called Hard Crackers, Come Again No More! , it is a sarcastic complaint about the quality of some of the provisions provided by… …

    Wikipedia

  • 14Hard Boiled — For the Frank Miller and Geof Darrow comic book, see Hard Boiled (comic). For the literary genre, see Hardboiled. For the food, see boiled eggs. Infobox Film name = Hard Boiled caption = Dragon Dynasty Region 1 DVD, released in 2007 writer =… …

    Wikipedia

  • 15hard word — put the hard word on Ask forcefully for something in the expectation that you will not be refused. Originally the phrase was used of a man propositioning a woman, and was first recorded in 1923. It is now also applied to any manner of heavy… …

    Australian idioms

  • 16left handed blow — hard hit using the left hand, punch with the left hand …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 17heavy-handed — {adj.} 1. Not skillful or graceful; clumsy. * /George is heavy handed and seldom catches the ball./ * /My sister plays the piano badly; she is too heavy handed./ * /Tim told a heavy handed joke about the principal s baldness that embarrassed… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 18heavy-handed — {adj.} 1. Not skillful or graceful; clumsy. * /George is heavy handed and seldom catches the ball./ * /My sister plays the piano badly; she is too heavy handed./ * /Tim told a heavy handed joke about the principal s baldness that embarrassed… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 19heavy-handed — adj 1. Not skillful or graceful; clumsy. George is heavy handed and seldom catches the ball. My sister plays the piano badly; she is too heavy handed. Tim told a heavy handed joke about the principal s baldness that embarrassed everyone. 2.… …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 20Bucklers Hard — is a picturesque hamlet situated on the banks of the Beaulieu river in the English county of Hampshire. With its Georgian cottages running down to the river, Bucklers Hard is part of the 9000 acre (36 km²) Beaulieu Estate. The hamlet is located… …

    Wikipedia