Definder - what does the word mean?

What is come hard?

1. Grow up poor. (Urban slang, probably from Southern slang.)

"Trouble Man," by Marvin Gaye
"I come up hard, baby,
But now I`m cool.
I didn` make it, sugah,
Playin' by the rules."

"The Search for Meaning: Americans Talk About What They Believe and Why," by Phillip L. Berman
"Hell, we come up hard . . . We were so damn poor you had to work to feed your stomeach instead of goin' to school."

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Come hard - what is it?

(to) perform well, to be aggressive

You don't have a chance to win unless you come hard.

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