hardboiled

Meaning of hardboiled

verb

To cook (an egg) to a solid consistency: to cause to be hard-boiled.

adjective
  1. (of a boiled egg) Cooked to a solid consistency.
  2. (of a person, especially of a detective) Callous and unsentimental.
  3. Written in a laconic, dispassionate, often ironic style for a realistic, unsentimental effect (characterizes hard-boiled fiction, a subgenre of detective fiction)

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Hyphenation of hardboiled

hard-boiled

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 10 chars.
  • hardboiled is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Translation of hardboiled

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