stuck in a rut

phrase

In a settled or repetitive habit or course of action, especially one without a goal or purpose.

Meanings

phrase
  1. In a settled or repetitive habit or course of action, especially one without a goal or purpose.
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APA

stuck in a rut. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stuck%20in%20a%20rut

MLA

“stuck in a rut.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stuck%20in%20a%20rut. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “stuck in a rut,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/stuck%20in%20a%20rut.

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