Hard-assery

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The quality of being a hard-ass (a tough and combative person). uncountable, vulgar

    "The Dallas RNC was a festival of Cold War hard-assery."

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"The Dallas RNC was a festival of Cold War hard-assery."

Etymology

From hard-ass + -ery.

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