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thick-skinned

  [thik-skind]
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–adjective
1. having a thick skin.
2. insensitive or hardened to criticism, reproach, rebuff, etc.
Origin:
1535–45
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thick-skinned   (thĭk'skĭnd')
adj.  

  1. Having a thick skin or rind.

  2. Not easily offended.

  3. Largely unaffected by the needs and feelings of other people; insensitive.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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thick-skinned

  1. mod.
    able to withstand much criticism. (Compare this with thin-skinned.) : You gotta be more thick-skinned if you want to be a cop.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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