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hard-boiled

UK: /ˌhɑːdˈbɔɪld/ US: /ˌhɑːrd-/

Translation

adj
a hard-boiled egg
un huevo duro
(una persona)
realista
duro,ra
(Definition of hard-boiled adj from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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