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Definition of be hard

hard

adjective

  • "cool", "neat", "awesome".
    Those shoes are hard!
    That Godzilla movie was hard!
    That car was hard.
    That movie was hard!

    Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by Christine K. from Diamond Bar, CA, USA on May 20 1998.

  • shortened form of "hardcore".
    That trick was hard.

    Last edited on May 16 2011. Submitted by Anonymous on Jul 07 2004.

  • tough.
    That boy thinks he's hard because he has a gun.
    That was hard how Denzel Washington killed all those dudes in that movie.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           

    Citation from "Dentist Tarese", Louie (TV), Season 1 Episode 10 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by James E. from Richmond, VA, USA on Dec 07 2004.

  • with an erect penis.
    She be teasing. She got me all on hard and don't wanna twirk nothing.
                                                                                                                                                                 

    Citation from "Fear", Wilfred (TV), Season 1 Episode 3 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

    Citation from "Dentist Tarese", Louie (TV), Season 1 Episode 10 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

    Citation from "Chapter 11", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 5 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
                                                                                                                                                                                           

    Citation from "Episode 1", Misfits (TV), Season 1 Episode 1 (2009) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Jan 19 2012. Submitted by M. Dollaz from Palatka, FL, USA on Apr 17 2010.

  • cold-blooded.
    Those bank robbers came in the door hard, guns blazing. They would shoot first and ask questions later.

    Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by The Last Don on Aug 30 2011.

noun - uncountable

  • crack cocaine.
    I can't see how people smoke hard.

    Last edited on Sep 21 2010. Submitted by M. Dollaz from Palatka, FL, USA on Apr 17 2010.

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Definitions include: variant of "awesome".
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Other terms relating to 'hard':

Definitions include: Can be said when impatiently waiting for someone to follow you. Double meaning of coming and orgasm.
Definitions include: in an impossible situation.
Definitions include: very good.
Definitions include: To say "I go Hard in the paint" for example means I'm not to be played with, I'm serious with mine.
Definitions include: liquor.
Definitions include: a stubborn person.
Definitions include: non-romanticized.
Definitions include: To be an aficionado, usually but not exclusively, at partying.
Definitions include: Hard work
Definitions include: a life during which many bad things happen.
Definitions include: tough.
Definitions include: an erect penis.
Definitions include: unattractive.
Definitions include: a difficult thing to accept.
Definitions include: hard drugs.

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