Pig-headed


[pig-hed-id] /ˈpɪgˌhɛd ɪd/

adjective
1.
stupidly obstinate; stubborn:
pigheaded resistance.
adjective
1.
stupidly stubborn
adj.

also pig-headed, see pig (n.) + headed. Usually, but not always, figurative.

adjective

Stubborn; stupidly obstinate (1620+)

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