hard word (English, noun)
expansion: hard word (plural hard words)
Senses:
glosses: An unkind word or comment; an insult.
tags: in-plural
glosses: A word which is difficult to understand or spell.
tags: literally
glosses: A tip-off, or piece of inside information; a password.
tags: Australia
Ireland
glosses: A persistent or rude request, especially for money.
tags: Australia
New-Zealand
UK
colloquial
Forms:
form: hard words
tags: plural