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A play on the phrase "hard of hearing". Often said as "acting hard of understanding". 1. Pretending like one doesn't understand or feigning ignorance, especially if the topic is simple; disingenuous; goofy; playing dumb 2. A reproach for someone who completed a request either incompletely and incorrectly, usually out of laziness: especially if the task was simple or explained several times; stupid 3. A reproach for someone who is only half listening and giving inappropriate or no response 4. Hard-headed, stubborn
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