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hard out

HARD OWT · phrase · slang

Strong agreement; 'totally' or 'for real'

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Definitions

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An expression of emphatic agreement, or an adverb meaning 'intensely' or 'flat out'.

“That movie was scary as. Hard out, I couldn't sleep.”
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Used adverbially to mean working or going at full effort or maximum intensity.

“He's been studying hard out all week for his exams.”
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hard out In A Sentence

That movie was scary as. Hard out, I couldn't sleep.
He's been studying hard out all week for his exams.

Origin & Usage

New Zealand slang expressing agreement or maximum effort/intensity.

Variants hardout

People Also Ask

What does hard out mean?

It expresses strong agreement, like 'totally' or 'for real', and can also mean doing something at full intensity.

Where does hard out come from?

It's New Zealand slang used to signal emphatic agreement or maximum effort.

Is hard out one word or two?

Both are used — it's written 'hard out' or 'hardout'.

How do you use hard out in a sentence?

As agreement, say 'Hard out, I couldn't sleep either'; as intensity, 'He's been studying hard out all week.'

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