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STICK-IN-THE-MUD Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of STICK-IN-THE-MUD is one who is slow, old-fashioned, or unprogressive; especially : an old fogy. How to use stick-in-the-mud in a sentence. www.merriam-webster.com
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STICK-IN-THE-MUD definition | Cambridge English Dictionary
someone who is old-fashioned and too serious and avoids enjoyable activities: My dad's a real stick-in-the-mud. dictionary.cambridge.org
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Origins of the current meaning of stick-in-the-mud
Early usages referring to people stuck in mud who were unable to help themselves, and thus either in trouble, or criminals. english.stackexchange.com
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stick-in-the-mud
stick-in-the-mud [f. vbl. phr. to stick in the mud: see stick v.1 11 b.] Contemptuously used for: A helpless or unprogressive person; one who lacks resource or initiative.1733 Gen. Evening Post 15–17 Nov. 2/1 George Fluster, alias Stick in the Mud, has made himself an Evidence, and impeached the abo... Oxford English Dictionary
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Where did the term 'stick in the mud' come from? What does it mean?
A “stick in the mud” is someone who is resistant to change. That's why they're stuck in the mud. It's their mentality though. They don't want to move from ... www.quora.com
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idioms 101 - a stick in the mud - YouTube
Have you ever wondered what the meaning of the idiom "a stick in the mud" is? Well, if you've got two minutes, I'd love to teach you! www.youtube.com
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stick-in-the-mud
stick-in-the-mudn (infml derog 口, 贬) person who resists change 反对变革的人 [attrib 作定语]stick-in-the-mud attitudes 保守的态度. 牛津英汉双解词典
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What does this means: Don't be such a stick in the mud | HiNative
"A stick in the mud" is slang for a person who resists all change and never wants to try anything different. hinative.com
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stick in the mud - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
(idiomatic, derogatory) A person unwilling to participate in activities; a curmudgeon or party pooper. en.wiktionary.org
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71 Synonyms & Antonyms for STICK-IN-THE-MUD | Thesaurus.com
stick-in-the-mud · antediluvian · conservative · die-hard · fossil · fuddy-duddy · mossback · reactionary. Weak matches. obstinate person · old fogy · person ... www.thesaurus.com
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r/NoStupidQuestions on Reddit: Is the phrase “stick in the mud” or ...
The figurative phrase 'stick in the mud' derives from the imagery of someone whose feet are stuck in wet clay and is unable to progress. www.reddit.com
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The Stick Up
The Stick Up is a 1977 British romantic comedy crime film written and directed by Jeffrey Bloom and starring David Soul. The film was known during production as Mud. wikipedia.org
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stick-in-the-mud
stick-in-the-mudsomeone who has old-fashioned ideas and does not want to try new activities. 'Anyway, I'm not interested in married men.' 'Oh, don't be such a stick-in-the-mud.' Cambridge English Idioms Dictionary
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Mud pie
In addition to mud pies, children often create other structures like mud sandwiches and mud-based tea parties. Techniques Digging a small hole, adding water and stirring with a stick is one method used by children to create the mud pie. wikipedia.org
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a stick-in-the-mud
a stick-in-the-mudsomeone who has old-fashioned ideas and does not want to try new activities. 'Anyway, I'm not interested in married men.' 'Oh, don't be such a stick-in-the-mud.' Cambridge English Idioms Dictionary
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