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stick-in-the-mud
['stɪkɪnðəˌmʌd]
сущ.; презр.
отсталый человек
безынициативная личность
прил.
отсталый; закоснелый, косный
AmericanEnglish (En-Ru)
stick-in-the-mud
разг
консерватор м, косный человек, рутинёр м
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"Niggardly stick-in-the-mud."- Скряга! слизняк! каплюжник!!Тургенев, И.С. / ДымTurgenev, I.S. / SmokeSmokeTurgenev, I.S.© 1919, by BONI & LIVERIGHT, Inc.ДымТургенев, И.С.© Издательство "Правда", 1979
Or how contented she was with old stick-in-the-mud Max, damn it.Или ее собственная жизнь с Максом, которого уже начинало затягивать в пучину обыденщины, чтоб ему пусто было.Crusie, Jennifer / Crazy for YouКрузи, Дженнифер / Без ума от тебяБез ума от тебяКрузи, ДженниферCrazy for YouCrusie, Jennifer© 1999 by Jennifer Crusie
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stick-in-the-mud
noun
| Singular | Plural | |
| Common case | stick-in-the-mud | stick-in-the-muds |
| Possessive case | stick-in-the-mud's | stick-in-the-muds' |