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[edit]Phrase
[edit]HTFU
- (slang) Initialism of harden the fuck up.
- 2015 April 26, Karl Stade, “Winter cycling: your complete survival guide”, in The New Daily:
- HTFU means you pull yourself out of a warm bed, suit up and jump on your bike even if the weather is awful.
- 2016 March 9, Frank Strack, “Rule #5 : Cycling's relationship with HTFU”, in Cyclist:
- (see title)
- 2017 June 20, Christopher Solomon, “The Hayduke Option”, in Outside Magazine:
- “You know what I applied this morning? Some HTFU cream,” Tucker says. “What’s that?” A grin. “Harden the fuck up.”
- 2019, Justin Sloan, George S. Mahaffey Jr., Syndicate Wars:
- “Now put a little HTFU cream on and strap in.” “What's HTFU cream?” “Harden the fuck up,” Hayden said.