old+fogy

  • 31fogy —  (or fogey). An old fashioned person; pl. fogies (or fogeys) …

    Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors

  • 32fogy — fo·gy || fəʊgɪ n. conservative, old fashioned person, person who dislikes change …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 33young fogy — or young fogey (derogatory) A young person who adopts old fashioned opinions, appearance, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑fogy young fogy or young fogey noun A young person with (esp vociferously proffered) conservative or reactionary opinions • • • Main… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 34young fogy — n British a youngish person of self consciously traditional attitudes, manners and aes thetic ideals. Young fogey, by humorous analogy with the colloquial old fogey , characterised another social subgroup of the 1980s. Personified by the fastid… …

    Contemporary slang

  • 35young fogey/fogy — n British a youngish person of self consciously traditional attitudes, manners and aes thetic ideals. Young fogey, by humorous analogy with the colloquial old fogey , characterised another social subgroup of the 1980s. Personified by the fastid… …

    Contemporary slang

  • 36fogey — Fogy Fo gy, n.; pl. {Fogies}. 1. A dull old fellow; a person behind the times, over conservative, or slow; usually preceded by old; an {old fogy}. [Written also {fogie} and {fogey}.] [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] Notorious old bore; regular old fogy.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 37fogie — Fogy Fo gy, n.; pl. {Fogies}. 1. A dull old fellow; a person behind the times, over conservative, or slow; usually preceded by old; an {old fogy}. [Written also {fogie} and {fogey}.] [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] Notorious old bore; regular old fogy.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 38Fogies — Fogy Fo gy, n.; pl. {Fogies}. 1. A dull old fellow; a person behind the times, over conservative, or slow; usually preceded by old; an {old fogy}. [Written also {fogie} and {fogey}.] [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] Notorious old bore; regular old fogy.… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 39fuddy duddy — Synonyms and related words: Colonel Blimp, Methuselah, antediluvian, antique, back number, conservative, dad, dodo, dotard, elder, fogy, fogyish, fossil, fud, fuss, fuss budget, fusser, fusspot, granny, has been, longhair, matriarch, mid… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 40Methuselah — Synonyms and related words: Father Time, Nestor, Old Paar, antediluvian, antique, back number, centenarian, conservative, dad, dodo, dotard, elder, fogy, fossil, fud, fuddy duddy, gaffer, geezer, golden ager, gramps, grandfather, grandsire,… …

    Moby Thesaurus