hardscrabble life

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• hardscrabble — adjective N. Amer. involving hard work and struggle: a brutally hardscrabble life …   English new terms dictionary

• hardscrabble — adjective barely satisfying a lower standard the sharecropper s hardscrabble life • Similar to: ↑meager, ↑meagre, ↑meagerly, ↑stingy, ↑scrimpy …   Useful english dictionary

• hardscrabble — [härd′skrab΄əl] adj. producing or earning only a very small amount; barren [a hardscrabble farm, life, etc.] …   English World dictionary

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• hardscrabble — hard|scrab|ble [ hard,skræbl ] adjective AMERICAN hardscrabble land is very difficult to grow anything on a. used for describing a time, situation, or place in which life is difficult and people are poor …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

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