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stick-in-the-mud
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stick-in-the-mud (stkn--md)
n. pl. stick-in-the-muds Informal
One who lacks initiative, imagination, or enthusiasm.

stick-in-the-mud
Noun
Informal a person who is unwilling to try anything new or do anything exciting
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Noun1.stick-in-the-mud - someone who moves slowly; "in England they call a slowpoke a slowcoach"
dawdler, laggard, lagger, trailer, poke, drone - someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind
Adj.1.stick-in-the-mud - (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned; "moss-grown ideas about family life"
unfashionable, unstylish - not in accord with or not following current fashion; "unfashionable clothes"; "melodrama of a now unfashionable kind"


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