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Fogy   /fˈoʊgi/   Listen
Fogy

noun
(pl. fogies)
1.
Someone whose style is out of fashion.  Synonyms: dodo, fogey, fossil.





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"Fogy" Quotes from Famous Books



... in your right place. A dowager is a woman who doesn't dance: and her male attendant is—what is he? We will call him a fogy.' ...
— The Shaving of Shagpat • George Meredith
... They stared on the next occasion of meeting, when Bloundell spoke in contemptuous terms of old Pen; said everybody knew old Pen, regular old trencherman at Gaunt House, notorious old bore, regular old fogy. ...
— The History of Pendennis • William Makepeace Thackeray


Words linked to "Fogy" :   colloquialism, golden ager, fogey, oldster, fossil, old person, senior citizen


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