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How to say: hardscrabble

Spelling: Hardscrabble Syllables  hardscrabble
US accent
/hˈɑːɹdskɹæbəl/
UK accent
/hˈɑːdskɹabəl/
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Definition

Definition — barely satisfying a lower standard

e.g. “the sharecropper's hardscrabble life”

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