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    [Adjective]  | "thick-skinned" | \ ˈthik-ˌskind \


    1: having a thick skin : pachydermatous

    2: callous, insensitive

    3: impervious to criticism


    Origin: circa 1545 ;

    [Adjective]  | "thick-skinned" 


    1: having or showing a lack of sympathy or tender feelings;


      * e.g., " ... was so thick-skinned that she was clueless about the fact that the joke had hurt her friend's feelings "





     [ "thick-skinned" ]

    1: not easily bothered by things; not really all that emotional or sensitive

      * e.g.,  ... Skyler was very sensitive.. so she wasn't thick-skinned 

     [ "Thick Skin" ]

    1: The ability to have no fear and let bullets ricochet on you.

      * e.g.,  ... " I was born with thick skin." Manny Pardo - 1991 

     [ "Thick Skin" ]

    1: The ability to withstand criticism and show no signs of any criticism you may receive getting to you.

      * e.g.,  ... Famous spokespeople often have to have a thick skin. 

     [ "Grow a thick skin" ]

    1: A phrase that is a huge middle finger to bullying victims. A victim blaming phrase at best. Anyone who says it to a bullying victim usually never experienced it, or is a bully themselves.

      * e.g.,  ... Person 1: I got shoved to the ground, beaten up, and spat on. Person 2: Grow a thick skin Person 3: Bitch! We had enough of you going around blaming bullying victims! Shoots Person 2 

     [ "Thick skin" ]

    1: No, you were crying like a bitch a minute ago. About the molested little boy buttholes? And no one coming to save them? Like a bitch.

      * e.g.,  ... Hym "You know, it's painful uninteresting listen to people with thick skin talk. You could almost replace everything they say with 'Well I think my religion is correct. I think my religion is correct. You know, my religion has a little something to say about this... And I think it's correct." 

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