Definitions of stick-in-the-mud [ˈstɪk ər]

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Definition of 'stick-in-the-mud'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) stick-in-the-mud
an old fogy.

Etymology: (1725–35)

Definition of 'stick-in-the-mud'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (adj) plodder, slowpoke, stick-in-the-mud, slowcoach
someone who moves slowly
"in England they call a slowpoke a slowcoach"

2. (adj) fogyish, moss-grown, mossy, stick-in-the-mud(p), stodgy
(used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned
"moss-grown ideas about family life"

Translation of 'stick-in-the-mud'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: a person who never does anything new.
Afrikaans: sukkelaar	Arabic: لا يَعْمَل أي شَيء جَديد،	Bulgarian: задръстеняк
Brazilian: pachorrento	Czech: staromilec	German: die Schlafmütze
Danish: dødbider	Greek: κολλημένος, ξενέρωτος	Estonian: puruvanameelne tüüp
Farsi: آدم محافظه كار	Finnish: kalkkis	French: encroûté/-ée
Hebrew: דוֹרֵך בַּמָקוֹם	Hindi: रूढ़िवाद, दकियानूस	Croatian: osoba koja nikad ne radi
Hungarian: maradi (ember)	Indonesian: orang ortodoks	Icelandic: forpokaður maður
Italian: retrogrado	Japanese: ぐず	Korean: 시대에 뒤진사람
Lithuanian: seno raugo/senamadisžmogu	Latvian: stagnāts; atpalicis cilvē	Malay: orang ortodoks
Dutch: conservatieveling	Norwegian: tørrpinne, stabeis	Polish: konserwatysta
Persian: آدم محافظه كار	Pashto: محافظه کاره سری	Portuguese: bota-de-elástico
Romanian: lasă-mă să te las	Russian: рутинёр	Slovak: staromilec
Slovenian: zakrknjenec	Serbian: zadrta osoba	Swedish: stofil, bakåtsträvare
Thai: คนที่ไม่เคยทำอะไรใหม่ ๆ	Turkish: tutucu/gerici kimse	Taiwanese: 墨守成規者
Ukrainian: відстала, замшіла людина	Urdu: ایسا شخص جو کبھی کوءی نءی	Vietnamese: người bảo thủ, chậm tiến
Chinese: 墨守成规者
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