Hardscrabble (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

adjective
  1. providing or yielding meagerly in return for much effort; demanding or unrewarding: the hardscrabble existence of mountainside farmers.
noun US informal
  1. (of a place) difficult to make a living in; barren
  2. great effort made in the face of difficulties
Hardscrabble (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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