Usually means: Persist stubbornly despite the difficulties.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. hang tough: Merriam-Webster
  2. hang tough: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hang tough: Collins English Dictionary
  4. hang tough: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. hang tough: Wiktionary
  6. hang tough: Dictionary.com
  7. Hang Tough: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. hang tough: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hang tough: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. hang tough: Idioms

Slang (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. hang tough, hang tough, hang tough: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. hang tough: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  3. hang tough: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (hang tough)

verb:  (idiomatic, intransitive) To remain strong-willed or brave, especially when experiencing duress or adversity.

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