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hard cheese
noun Slang.
an unpleasant, difficult, or adverse situation: It's hard cheese for the unskilled worker these days.
Origin:
1875–80
1875–80
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| hard cheese | |
| —sentence substitute, —n | |
| slang (Brit) bad luck | |
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Hard-cheese
is always a great word to know.
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
| a printed punctuation mark (‽), available only in some typefaces, designed to combine the question mark (?) and the exclamation point (!), indicating a mixture of query and interjection, as after a rhetorical question. |
| a gadget; dingus; thingumbob. |
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