hard-boiled

hard-boiled englannista suomeksi

1. kovapintainen

2. kovaksikeitetty

1. kovaksikeitetty

2. piinkova, kivenkova, kovaksikeitetty

2. Verbi

hard-boiled englanniksi

1. Cooked to a solid consistency. (q)

2. Callous and unsentimental. (q)

3. {{quote-journal|en|journal=Saturday Evening Post|date=11 March 1916|title=His Folks|author=Charles E. Van Loan

4. (quote-book)|page=31|passage='Some big, hard-boiled egg meets up with a pretty face, and bingo! He cracks up and melts.'

5. {{quote-book|en|year=1934|author=James T. Farrell|title=The Young Manhood of Studs Lonigan|chapter=17

6. Written in a laconic, dispassionate, often ironic style for a realistic, unsentimental effect.

7. (infl of)