English Explanatory Dictionary

die hard

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. Of a living being, to die only after a desperate struggle for life.
  2. Of a custom, idea, etc. to be slow in changing or disappearing.

Word forms

die hard dies hard dying hard died hard

Related words

you can't teach an old dog new tricks

Derived words

die-hard diehard old habits die hard
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