hard cheese
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hard cheese
noun hard cheeses
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A type of rennet cheese that is firm owing to the curds having been pressed or comminuted to a large degree to shed more whey and ripened for a longer time.
Opposite: soft cheese, cream cheese
- Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hard, cheese.
interjection
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An unsympathetic retort to someone suffering misfortune.
Similar: bad luck, hard lines, hard luck, stiff cheddar, tough break, tough cookie, tough cookies, tough luck, tough noogies, tough titty, tough titties, tough toenails
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noun A standard type of firm, ripe cheese
| Deutsch | Hartkäse, Trockenkäse |
|---|---|
| Русский | твёрдый сыр tvjórdyj syr |
| العربية | جُبْن يَابِس jubn yābis |
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title = {hard cheese},
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