makacs ember

• stubborn fever

• stuffed shirt

• feline cough, ferine cough

• doggedly, intractably, obstinately, stoutly, stubbornly, sullenly, wilfully, willfully

• fractiousness, obduracy, obstinacy, pertinacity, perverseness, perversity, setness, stubbornness, sullenness, tenacity, toughness

• be obstreperous

• judgement in default