stick-in-the-mud



stick-in-the-mud

Fig. a dull and old-fashioned person. Don't be such an old stick-in-the-mud. some stick-in-the-mud objected to the kind of music we wanted to play in church.

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Danielledan-YELFrench, English
Lenka-Czech, Slovak
Ximena-Spanish
Jekaterinaye-kah-tye-REE-nah, ee-kah-tee-REE-nahRussian
Helenehe-LEN (Swedish, Norwegian, Danish), he-LE-nu (German)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, German, Ancient Greek, Greek Mythology
Shailaja-Hinduism, Indian, Telugu