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Adjective: stick-in-the-mud  'sti-kin dhu,múd
  1. (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned
    "stick-in-the-mud ideas about family life";
    - fogyish, moss-grown, mossy, stodgy, fogeyish
Noun: stick-in-the-mud  'sti-kin dhu,múd
  1. Someone who moves slowly
    - plodder, slowpoke [N. Amer, informal], slowcoach [Brit, informal]

Derived forms: stick-in-the-muds

See also: daggy [Austral, NZ, informal], unfashionable, unstylish

Type of: dawdler, drone, laggard, lagger, poke, trailer

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