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hard-knock life

[ hahrd-nok lahyf ]

noun

  1. a rough life; a life full of hardship and struggle:

    Even with the hard-knock life she had growing up, she never adopts a victim mentality.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of hard-knock life1

First recorded in 1975–80

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