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For example, a stubborn person may be described as being either strong-willed or pig-headed; although these have the same literal meaning (stubborn), strong-willed connotes admiration for the level of someone's will (a positive connotation), while pig-headed connotes frustration in dealing with someone (a negative connotation).
Stubborn people are actually more like a person without self-mastery, because they are partly led by the pleasure coming from victory. Not everyone who fails to stand firm on the basis of his best deliberations has a true lack of self mastery.
An influential person. [11] From English congressman. [7] cariduro person who should be ashamed of their actions but isn't; a stubborn person [12] chacho short for muchacho - Guy, male, [5] chavo. in mexico this can mean dude or guy relating to someone younger but in puerto rican slang, it is used in replacement of dinero/money chulería
Sisu is extraordinary determination in the face of extreme adversity, and courage that is presented typically in situations where success is unlikely. It expresses itself in taking action against the odds, and displaying courage and resoluteness in the face of adversity; in other words, deciding on a course of action, and then adhering to it even if repeated failures ensue.
Pensioner: [35] An older person living on an old-age pension; sometimes used as an insult to refer to aging people draining the welfare system. Peter Pan : A term describing a grown adult, typically a man, who behaves like a child or teenager and refuses, either actively or passively, to act their true age.
Stubborn may refer to: HMS Stubborn, a Second World War Royal Navy submarine; Little Miss Stubborn, a character in the Little Miss series of books; Mr. Stubborn, a character in the children's television show The Mr. Men Show; Stubborn, 2024 album by Nigerian singer Victony "Stubborn", a song by Senser from Stacked Up (1994)
“A lot of people are saying, either with their words or even more so their actions, that maybe it’s not the best time to do a big home renovation or buy a new TV,” he said.
Romania: In Romanian language it is common to call "a Turk" somebody who is stubborn and not able to understand. [193] Spain: Spanish people used to say "turco" when they wanted to insult another person. [7] United Kingdom: In English, phrases such as "Johnny Turk", "out-paramour the Turk", "turn Turk" and "young Turk" were historically used.