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81hard — denoting an extreme version of anything taboo or shameful Thus hard core is explicit pornography: a hard case is a confirmed criminal; hard drugs are the more dangerous and addictive narcotics and hallucinogens; hard drink, the hard, or the …
82hard — 1. adjective 1) hard ground Syn: firm, solid, rigid, stiff, unbreakable, unyielding, compacted, tough, strong 2) hard physical work Syn: arduous, strenuous …
83hard — 1. mod. fermented, as with cider. (See also hard liquor.) □ This juice got hard. What shall I do with it? □ Where’s the hard stuff? □ If it’s hard, give it to me and I’ll drink it. 2. mod. having to do with an addictive drug. (Compare this with… …
84Hard-SF — Science Fiction [ˌsaɪəns ˈfɪkʃn̩], (auch: Sciencefiction oder Science Fiction, abgekürzt SF, Sci Fi oder SciFi [saɪ̯fɪ̯]) ist eine Gattung innerhalb der Literatur und des Films (siehe auch Science Fiction Film), aber auch anderer Disziplinen wie… …
85hard — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} adj. 1 solid/stiff VERBS ▪ be, feel, look, seem ▪ The chairs felt hard and uncomfortable. ▪ become, go …
86hard — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. firm, rigid (see hardness); unsympathetic, unloving, unfriendly, callous; strenuous, difficult, puzzling; severe, serious, short, intensive. See insensibility. Ant., soft. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1.… …
87hard up — 1. mod. alcohol intoxicated. □ After a couple of six packs, Wally found himself a little hard up. □ The whole gang was hard up by midnight. 2. mod. in need of drugs or alcohol. □ Gert was hard up and needed a fix …
88hard — [OE] Hard comes ultimately from a prehistoric Indo European *krátus, which denoted ‘power, strength’. This original meaning was carried over into Greek krátos ‘strength, power, authority’ (source of the ending cracy in such English words as… …
89hard-on — n a. an erection. To have a hard on has been the most common way of expressing male sexual tumescence since the early 20th century. It derives from a slightly earlier adjectival form (to be hard on ) which follows a pattern of Victorian euphemism …
90hard — 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 …
