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fogey::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dodo, fogy, fossil |
| Type of | golden ager, old person, oldster, senior citizen |
Examples of fogey
fogey
It's not a given that he's the one with the forward ideas and I'm the old fogey.
From the thisislondon.co.uk
Both party leaders regard Mr Havel as a moralising and interfering old fogey.
From the economist.com
I'm not insisting that the pace of change slow down for a middle-aged fogey like me.
From the post-gazette.com
Let us get the fogey stuff out of the way, because there isn't much of it.
From the guardian.co.uk
It felt like a list drawn up by a Thatcherite fogey like Roger Scruton or Simon Heffer.
From the guardian.co.uk
Of course, Katich is not the only old fogey in the Test line-up.
From the canberratimes.com.au
There's an element of the young fogey or dad comedy to Widdicombe.
From the independent.co.uk
Corduroy has shaken off its fusty, fogey image, says Lee Holmes.
From the independent.co.uk
It's a little more difficult these days to paint the academy's voting membership with the fogey brush.
From the dailynews.com
- Dodo: someone whose style is out of fashion
- A dull old fellow; a person behind the times, over-conservative, or slow; -- usually preceded by old
