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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

hardcase

/hɑːdkeɪs/ noun · British & US
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What does hardcase mean?

noun

A person who is stubbornly uncooperative or difficult to deal with; a person who is extremely confident or assertive.

Example

"He's a hardcase, always getting into trouble with his reckless behavior."

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