pig-headed

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General Secretary Mick Cash said: "The wholesale cancellation of services is entirely down to ScotRail‎ and their pig-headed refusal to treat their conductors with the equity and fairness that they deserve."

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2021

“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

To-morrow I will start for Paris and see if I cannot bring that pig-headed Minister of War to something like reason.

From The World Masters by Griffith, George Chetwynd