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fogey

/ˈfəʊ.ɡi/

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noun

/ˈfəʊ.ɡi/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, часто пожилого, чья одежда, взгляды или привычки являются старомодными или немодными.

A noun referring to a person, often older, whose dress, views, or habits are old-fashioned or out of style.

  1. Old-fashioned personB2informal

    A person who is considered old-fashioned, conservative, or resistant to change, especially in their attitudes or style.

    ruКонсервативный человек

    • My uncle is such an old fogey; he still uses a flip phone.
    • Don't be a fogey about modern music.
    • The young staff think the manager is a bit of a fogey.

    Synonymsantiqueback-numberdinosaurfossilfuddy-duddymossbackold codgerrelicsquarestick-in-the-mud

    Antonymsinnovatormodernist

Forms
  • fogeys plural form
  • fogeys' possessive plural form
  • fogey's possessive singular form
Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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