kemény dió

Hungarian

noun
Definitions
  • (idiomatic) hard nut to crack, toughie a problem that is challenging to solve
  • (idiomatic) hard nut to crack a situation, person, group, etc. which is difficult to overcome or deal with

Etymology

Affix from Hungarian kemény (hard) + Hungarian dió (nut, walnut).

Origin

Hungarian

dió

Gloss

nut, walnut

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

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