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Hard-shell   Listen
adjective
Hard-shell  adj.  Unyielding; insensible to argument; uncompromising; strict. (Colloq., U.S.)






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Hard-shell" Quotes from Famous Books



... way with some folks; they're hard on top, but everybody knows hard-shell crabs have ...
— Humoresque - A Laugh On Life With A Tear Behind It • Fannie Hurst

... was suddenly convinced that if there must be hell, it must be such as Dante set to rhyme and the old hard-shell preachers preached: a region where flames sear and demons pluck at the frantic nerves, ...
— In a Little Town • Rupert Hughes



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