1. hard skill - Noun
2. hard skill - Verb
hard skill (plural hard skills)
A technical skill, not one that is interpersonal.
hard skill (third-person singular simple present hard skills, present participle hard skilling, simple past and past participle hard skilled)
(live action roleplaying games) As a roleplayer, of a skill that one's character has, to carry that skill out literally.
Players who can hard skill diplomacy are often power gamers.