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Definition of Stick-in-the-mud
1. Adjective. (used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned. "Moss-grown ideas about family life"
Exact synonyms: Fogyish, Moss-grown, Mossy, Stodgy
Similar to: Unfashionable, Unstylish
Derivative terms: Stodginess
Similar to: Unfashionable, Unstylish
Derivative terms: Stodginess
2. Noun. Someone who moves slowly. "In England they call a slowpoke a slowcoach"
Exact synonyms: Plodder, Slowcoach, Slowpoke
Generic synonyms: Dawdler, Drone, Laggard, Lagger, Poke, Trailer
Derivative terms: Plod
Generic synonyms: Dawdler, Drone, Laggard, Lagger, Poke, Trailer
Derivative terms: Plod
Definition of Stick-in-the-mud
1. Noun. (context: mildly insulting idiomatic) (alternative spelling of stick in the mud) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com