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H___________
Definitions
barely satisfying a lower standard
Word origin
From hard + scrabble.
Used in a sentence
“his hardscrabble peanut farm”
“In the case of Allegheny Briskow, poverty, the drought, the grinding hardships of these hard-scrabble Texas counties, had dwarfed the intellect, the very soul of a splendid young animal.”
“Villages in the more remote and hard-scrabble regions, including some mountain areas, are being abandoned, and nature is starting to creep back.”
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