Try-hard Edit Meaning

1.

A person who puts a large amount of effort into achieving a certain image, or counter-image, to the point where it is obviously contrived. Rather than achieving an image through genuine personality, the try-hard consciously attempts to fit a certain style through deliberate imitation, forced style, or scripted behavior. That is to say, he/she is trying hard to create an image.

Examples: An affluent, suburban dweller who makes great efforts to cover himself in tattoos and piercings; try-hard.

A person who wears certain items of clothing for the express intention of appearing "non-conformist", and flaunts it; try-hard.

Someone who purchases a motorcycle only to appear as a "bad-boy"; try-hard.

A person who shuns certain genres or styles of music or art simply because it does not fit his self-image, or the image he wants to portray; try-hard.

See tryhard, try hard, poser, poseur, dork

2.

Someone who trys too hard to fit in and therefore never will.

The guy with the longest definition of try-hard.

cool guy: "You're a tool."

try-hard: "No a tool is (uses exact urban dictionary definition) and I am not."

cool guy: "No sorry I got it wrong you're actually a try-hard."

See tryhard, try hard, wannabe, reject, nerd

3.

One who trys to do everything by themselves when its uneeded.

Josh- "Yo Tanner, that kid is 12-0 in Search!"

Tanner- "Yeah, I know hes such a try-hard"

See tryhard, try, hard, ginger, cod5, cod

4.

Someone who trys to be like someone else.

See Bob

5.

Some dude who always tries to be the best. Includes Sucking up, being a loner, and also a wannabe.

Guy 1: Oh Great!! (sarcasticcly), Brendan won again.

Guy 2: Man, he is such a try-hard.

Guy 1: He He, yeh