stick-in-the-mud (stîk´în-the-mùd´) noun plural stick-in-the-muds Informal. One who lacks initiative, imagination, or enthusiasm. The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Third Edition copyright © 1992 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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