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hardball

noun

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Wiktionary

adj

Etymology: From hard + ball.

  1. Being or exhibiting tough or ruthless behavior, especially in combat, politics or business.

noun

Etymology: From hard + ball.

  1. In baseball, a type of ball and baseball game, as opposed to softball.
  2. Tough or ruthless behavior, especially in combat, politics or business.

verb

Etymology: From hard + ball.

  1. To exhibit tough and ruthless behavior towards another individual.