empedernido
Meanings
Adjective
1. hardened, inveterate
2. hopeless
3. confirmed
Examples5
Mary es una jugadora empedernida.
Mary is a hardened player.
Mary no es una jugadora empedernida.
Mary isn't a hardcore gamer.
Mary no es la jugadora empedernida que quieren hacernos creer.
Mary isn't the high roller she wants us to believe she is.
Tom es un soltero empedernido.
Tom is a confirmed bachelor.
La mayoría de los fallecidos a causa del tabaco no eran fumadores empedernidos.
Most people killed by smoking were not heavy smokers.