HTFU

Initialism of harden the fuck up.

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