derogatory. An old person. Also: = mumps, n.1 Obsolete.
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释义 | the world > time > relative time > the past > oldness or ancientness > [noun] > old-fashionedness > one who is old fashioned (24) mumpsimus1573 derogatory. An old person. Also: = mumps, n.1 Obsolete. fogram1760 A person, esp. an old person, with very old-fashioned or conservative ideas or attitudes; a fogey. Frequently (and earliest) as old fogram. Now ar… fogey1792 depreciative (originally Scottish). In earlier use: an old man, esp. one with antiquated ideas or attitudes. Later (often, but not necessarily, with… fogramite1813 an old-fashioned person, a fogey. frump1817 A cross, old-fashioned, dowdily-dressed woman. Also rarely, said of a man. primitist1818 = primitivist, n. foist1820 A fogy. Rip Van Winkle1833 A person who or thing which resembles Rip Van Winkle, esp. in being unfamiliar with prevailing conditions; one who has remained oblivious or… foozle1860 One who is ‘behind the times’, a fogy. (See also quot. 1889.) old-timer1860 A person with long experience of some place or position; an elderly person. mossyback1865 (A name given to) an old-fashioned or politically conservative person; = mossback, n. 1b. mossback1873 A slow, rustic, or old-fashioned person; one attached to antiquated ideas; (hence) an extreme conservative; a reactionary. See also mossyback, n. 2. dugout1912 A person of out-dated appearance or ideas; spec. a superannuated officer, etc., recalled for temporary military service. slang. pterodactyl1921 figurative. An old-fashioned person, esp. one resistant to change; (also) an opinionated, imposing, or noisy person. Cf. dinosaur, n. 2. Chiefly derog… unhip1936 With the and plural agreement. Uninformed, old-fashioned, or uncool people collectively. Cf. unhep, n. fud1942 = fuddy-duddy, n. square1944 Slang uses. One who is square (square, adj. 10d); a person considered to hold conventional or old-fashioned views. Originally U.S. Jazz. primitivist1975 A person who advocates or practises primitivism; a person who prefers simple, unsophisticated, or old-fashioned methods. retread1982 slang. A person representative of a previous era, a throwback; esp. one who is attempting to appear superficially different. Subcategories:— state of being (4) — behaviour of (1) |
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