Meanings
- UKinformalIt is very difficult to modify a negative or unfavorable impression or opinion that a person holds about someone, even if it is later disproved.
Synonyms: dirt sticks, shit sticks
Synonyms & antonyms
phraseIt is very difficult to modify a negative or unfavorable impression or opinion that a person holds about someone, even if it is later disproved.
Cite this entry
mud sticks. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mud%20sticks
“mud sticks.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mud%20sticks. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mud sticks,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mud%20sticks.
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