be (as) stubborn as a mule



be (as) stubborn as a mule

To be very devoted to a particular opinion or course of action, especially when faced with opposition. My toddler is as stubborn as a mule and has a tantrum every night at bedtime because he doesn't want to stop playing. You'll never get Rich to change his opinion—he's stubborn as a mule.
See also: mule, stubborn

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Yehoyakim-Biblical Hebrew
Lagina-African American (Rare)
Lemuel['lemjuəl]
Merrill['merəl]
Seo-Yunsu-yoonKorean
Angelos-Greek