stick-in-the-mud (n.)

  1. someone who moves slowly; in England they call a slowpoke a slowcoach

    [ Syn: plodder , slowpoke , slowcoach ]

    stick-in-the-mud (adj.)

  1. (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned; moss-grown ideas about family life

    [ Syn: fogyish , moss-grown , mossy , stodgy ]

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