HARD-BOILED

• (adj.) (eggs) cooked until the yolk is solid

• (adj.) used of persons; emotionally hardened

  "faced a case-hardened judge"

  synonyms : case-hardened , hardened

• (adj.) tough and callous by virtue of experience

  synonyms : hard-bitten , pugnacious

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