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tough-skinned

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Adj.1.tough-skinned - having a relatively tough outer covering
tough - resistant to cutting or chewing
2.tough-skinned - insensitive to criticism
insensitive - deficient in human sensibility; not mentally or morally sensitive; "insensitive to the needs of the patients"


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But despite its many qualities, even the tough-skinned Thai croc is not immune to the global financial slowdown, which has seen stock markets around the world plummet as consumers tighten their purse strings.
Million Dollar Baby focuses on tough-skinned boxing manager Frankie Dunn (Clint Eastwood), proprietor of a local training gym who has long been estranged from his lone daughter and seems to have only one friend of note - Eddie "Scrap-Iron" Dupris (Morgan Freeman).
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The seven-inch serrated blade of the bread knife is meant to cleanly slice through breads and tough-skinned, yet delicate, tomatoes without smashing them.
 
 
 
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