pig-headed
Britishadjective
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"I think I am too pig-headed and stupid to do that," he smiles.
From BBC ● Nov. 23, 2023
“You have to adjust. Don’t be pig-headed and say we’re just going to keep doing X, Y and Z because it was good for us with the group a year ago or two years ago.”
From Seattle Times ● Jan. 13, 2021
Even a stubborn, pig-headed jackass like Mr. Henderson acknowledges that Magaro and Orion Lee have great chemistry together.
From Slate ● Dec. 29, 2020
And we should embrace that pig-headed unwillingness to give up, even when it seems like giving up is the only option.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2020
You're just like all the other government men I've ever had to do business with, Brouillard; pig-headed, obstinate, blind as bats to their own interests.
From The City of Numbered Days by Francis Lynde
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