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 Definitions of hardscrabble  [ˈhɑrdˌskræb əl]  

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Definition of 'hardscrabble' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) hardscrabble
providing or yielding meagerly in return for much effort:
a hardscrabble existence.

Etymology:  (1795–1805)

Definition of 'hardscrabble' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) hardscrabble
barely satisfying a lower standard
"the sharecropper's hardscrabble life"



'hardscrabble' - Nearby Entries  

hard rubber  hard rush  hard sauce  hard sell  hard-shell clam  hard-shell crab  hardscrabble  



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