a hard nut



a hard/tough nut

someone who is difficult to deal with because they are unpleasant or very determined to get what they want People don't tend to mess with Sue. She's a tough nut.
See also: hard, nut

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
'Uzziyyah-Biblical Hebrew
Isabellee-zah-BELGerman
Aenor-Ancient Germanic (Latinized)
Themistokles-Ancient Greek
Halsten-Swedish
Esra-Turkish