continue firmly or obstinately in an opinion or a course of action in spite of difficulty, opposition, or failure.
"the minority of drivers who persist in drinking"
continue to exist; be prolonged.
"if the symptoms persist for more than a few days, contact your doctor"
synonyms: continue, hold, carry on, last, keep on, keep up, remain, linger, stay, endure
"if dry weather persists, water the lawn thoroughly"
"the minority of drivers who persist in drinking"
continue to exist; be prolonged.
by Nikkinicole420 December 17, 2017
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A cousin Surfing urban dictionary all day instead of doing their homework and watching cholo adventures all day long
First cousin: hay what are you doing ?

Second cousin: you know ...PERSISTENCE!
by Pilataxi April 26, 2013
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The intense festering desire to make others comply with expectations you have set out for them.
She was persistant in her effort to tame this wild stallion.

Tsprout is often persistant when dealing with Ev.
by Universalman177 August 25, 2020
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The act of an individual whom talks about random, immature things such as farts, and puts them into rhythm. The person doesn't not stop singing about immature items until there is some consequence in his actions of his singing such as being muted by everyone in his Xbox party.
"Why wont Stephen stop singing about his farts smelling like dictionaries?"
"Its because he has immature persistence!"
"Alright I am muting him"
by AwesomeSawceMgeeFTW August 25, 2012
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A trend which remains relevant for far too long, to the point of annoying those actual cool people who years ago, were aware of, and/or adopted the trend and now have abandoned it and consider it a lame ass relic. Examples include: nerdy glasses, Lady Gaga, hipster culture.
Yesterday at Bumbershoot I noticed a lot of beardos, I guess beard wearing wierdos continue to be persistently trelevant.
by highlytrelevantchic2010 September 14, 2010
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n. The pants/trousers/slacks in your wardrobe that you aim to diet into.
"They are nice pants, do you still wear them?" "no, i can't even fit one leg into them, they are my persistence pants"
by Wixon October 17, 2007
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