HARD ON

Slang

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Crosswords: HARD ON

One shouldn't be too hard on oneself when the object of one's affection returns the favor with rather less enthusiasm than one might have hoped. (The Object of My Affection; writing credit: Wendy Wasserstein. Based on the novel by Stephen McCauley.)

Your being too hard on yourself. (Buffy the Vampire Slayer; writing credit: Doreen Spicer)

This gives me a hard on. (Top Gun; writing credit: Ehud Yonay; Jim Cash)

Well, the Feds were getting to my folks, and it's hard on them. (Dillinger; writing credit: John Milius)

Kind of hard on yourself. (Angel; writing credit: Let�cia Dornelles)

I know I'm hard on you sometimes (Still On Your Side; performing artist: BBMak)

Oh it's hard on the man (This Woman's Work; performing artist: Maxwell)

I can't take this much longer, its so hard on my soul (MISSING YOU NOW; performing artist: Michael Bolton)

Baby loving you has been hard on me (Love Somebody; performing artist: Rick Springfield)

Don't be so hard on yourself. (Don't Cry; performing artist: Seal)

Hard on the Trail (1971)

Love's Been A Little Bit Hard On Me (performing artist: Juice Newton)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

You wouldn't be so hard on her if you knew what a fight she had to make. Credit: Library of Congress.

Hard on the force. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Health

Check with your doctor before starting exercise that can be hard on your feet, such as running or aerobics. (references)

Economic History

China

As part of an effort to clamp down on corruption and tighten foreign exchange control, the Chinese government is coming down hard on such practices. (references)

Colombia

Stocks and Bonds: Colombia's economic recession of 1999 and continued weakness through 2000 was particularly hard on the country's small securities market. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Expressions using "HARD ON": be hard on ♦ be hard on smb. ♦ be hard on smb.'s heels ♦ bear hard on ♦ get a hard on ♦ have a hard on. Additional references.

Albanian

me penallti në kokë, i krisur (balmy, bonkers, cracked, crackers, cuckoo, Daffy, dare devil, daring, desperate, devil may care, flaky, loon, loony, madcap, nut, nuts, pixilated, potty, screwball, wacky), bolemadh. (various references)

Arabic 

‏بكد (perseveringly). (various references)

Chinese 

不為已�"� (not be too hard on subject, refrain from going to extremes in meting out punishment). (various references)

Czech

být na koho přísný (be hard on smb.), být komu v patách (be hard on smb.'s heels). (various references)

French

bander (have a hard on). (various references)

German

ständer (pillar, pillars, post, rack, stand, stator, upright). (various references)

Hungarian

szigorú vkivel szemben (to be hard on sy), sarkában van vkinek (to follow hard after sy, to follow hard behind sy, to follow hard on sy, to follow hard upon sy, to follow sy like a dog, to heel), súlyos terhet jelent vkinek (to bear hard on sy, to come hard on sy), nyúzza a ruháját (to be hard on one's clothes), nyüvi a ruháját (to be hard on one's clothes), keservesen sújt vkit (to bear hard on sy, to come hard on sy), igazságtalan vkivel szemben (to be hard on sy, to be unjust to sy), határozottan ellenez vmit (to sit down hard on sg), erősen koptatja a ruháját (to be hard on one's clothes), érzékenyen érint vkit (to come hard on sy, to come home to sy, to cut sy to the quick, to get home on sy, to go home to sy, to sting sy to the quick). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

肉薄 (challenge, closing in upon, come close to, pressing hard on the enemy). (various references)

Pig Latin

ardhay onay

Romanian

pula tare. (various references)

Spanish

empalme (abutment, combination, connection, connexion, fork, joint, junction, junction box, merge, road junction, scarf, splice, stand, union). (various references)

Swedish

stånd (condition, estate, hard-on, order, set, sideshow, stall, stand). (various references)

Turkish

yük olmak (be a charge on smb., bear hard on, cumber, impose, load, tax, weigh, weigh on, weigh upon), sertleşmek (become hard, become tough, freshen, freshen up, get a hard on, harden, have a hard on, indurate, solidify, stiffen, temper, tighten, tighten up, toughen), kalkmak (arise, get a hard on, get up, have a hard on, leave, lift, lift off, pull, pull away, pull away from the kerb, rise, stand on, stand up, stand upon, start, straighten, straighten up, take off), ağır gelmek (bear down on, bear hard on, preponderate). (various references)

Ukrainian

ерекція. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Misspellings

"HARD ON" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Hardon. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: hadron.

-1 letter: adorn, hoard, honda, radon.

-2 letters: darn, dona, hand, hard, hoar, hora, horn, nard, orad, rand, road, roan.

-3 letters: ado, and, dah, don, dor, had, hao, hod, hon, nah, nod, noh, nor, oar, ora, rad, rah, ran, rho, rod.

-4 letters: ad, ah, an, ar, do, ha, ho, na, no, od, oh, on, or.

+1 letter: bodhran, hadrons.

+2 letters: anchored, bodhrans, chaldron, chlordan, forehand, hadronic, handover, handwork, hardnose, hoarding, honorand, nonhardy, orphaned, overhand, rhodamin.

+3 letters: anhydrous, arachnoid, chaldrons, chancroid, chlordane, chlordans, diachrony, dichondra, dragonish, forehands, handiwork, handovers, handsomer, handworks, handwrote, hardbound, hardnoses, harpooned, hoardings, hoarsened, holandric, honorands, hydration, hydrozoan, northland, northward, overhands, rhodamine, rhodamins, shorthand.

+4 letters: achondrite, admonisher, anthropoid, arachnoids, archdeacon, beforehand, chancroids, chaperoned, chardonnay, chlordanes, coanchored, decahedron, diachronic, dichondras, disharmony, dragonhead, earthbound, encroached, forehanded, handbarrow, handiworks, handworker, harmonised, harmonized, headstrong, hexahedron, hydrations, hydromancy, hydrophane, hydroplane, hydrozoans, ironhanded, landholder, longhaired, motherland, northlands, northwards, octahedron, orphanhood, overhanded, overhandle, parenthood, punchboard, radiophone, rhodamines, scherzando, shorthands, unanchored, uphoarding.

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