hard case vs jackpudding

hard case

noun
  • An amusing, funny, witty, or possibly strange person. May be used as a term of endearment. 

  • A tough person. 

jackpudding

noun
  • An amusing person who acts foolishly in order to entertain others 

How often have the words hard case and jackpudding occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )