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hard-boiled ADJ

1. hard-boiled egg:

hard-boiled

[ugotowany] na twardo

2. hard-boiled inf attitude:

hard-boiled

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English

A hard-boiled private eye has an ambivalent attitude towards the police. en.wikipedia.org

Initially, he made comics in the hard-boiled "gekiga" styledark, realistic tales with negative endings. en.wikipedia.org

One who eats a hard-boiled egg without salt is a liar. en.wikipedia.org

He also likes short stories, mystery novels, and old hard-boiled detective movies. en.wikipedia.org

He is a university-trained engineer who also has field experience that gives him credibility when working with hard-boiled characters in the boonies. en.wikipedia.org

The most common variety contains ground beef, seasoned with cumin, hard-boiled egg, onions, olives, and raisins; the dough is usually sprinkled with icing sugar. en.wikipedia.org

The use of chopped hard-boiled eggs in fillings is another interesting feature. en.wikipedia.org

It has several sub-genres, including detective fiction (such as the whodunit), legal thriller, courtroom drama and hard-boiled fiction. en.wikipedia.org

If the child chooses a hard-boiled egg, it will have a long life and many children. en.wikipedia.org

While staying true to the hard-boiled theme, the film does play into the blaxploitation that was a popular genre at the time. en.wikipedia.org

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