Meaning of the word "(as) tough as old boots" in English
What does "(as) tough as old boots" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
(as) tough as old boots
US /əz tʌf əz oʊld buːts/
UK /əz tʌf əz oʊld buːts/

Idiom
1.
very strong and able to deal with difficult situations
Example:
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My grandmother is 90 years old and still (as) tough as old boots.
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You need to be (as) tough as old boots to survive in this industry.
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