Hard-earned

adj, noun, slang

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Having been obtained with a great deal of effort.

    "This is my hard-earned money, and I can spend it how I see fit."

Noun
  1. 1
    Money that one owns. slang, uncountable

Etymology

Etymology 1

From hard + earned.

Etymology 2

From hard + earned.

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