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adjectiveinflected adjective; masculine nominative singular
stubborn, obstinate; unwilling to change one’s opinion or behavior
užsispýręs
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Etymology
From Lithuanian užsispirti “to dig in one’s heels, insist, be stubborn,” formed with už- and the reflexive element -si- from spirti “to kick, push.”
Examples
Jis toks užsispyręs, kad retai keičia nuomonę.
Jís tóks užsispýręs, kad retaĩ keĩčia núomonę.
He is so stubborn that he rarely changes his mind.
Užsispyręs vaikas nenorėjo eiti namo.
Užsispýręs vaĩkas nenorė́jo eĩti namõ.
The stubborn child did not want to go home.
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