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dur à cuire

/dy.ʁ‿a kɥiʁ/

adjective/dy.ʁ‿a kɥiʁ/

hard-boiled, tough, resilient, badass

Literally, “tough to cook”.

noun, masculine/dy.ʁ‿a kɥiʁ/plural: durs à cuire

dur à cuire is masculine in French.

tough guy

Literally, “tough to cook”.