old fogy

or old fogey

SEE SYNONYMS FOR old fogy ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a person who is excessively old-fashioned in attitude, ideas, manners, etc.

Origin of old fogy

First recorded in 1825–35

OTHER WORDS FROM old fogy

old-fo·gy·ish, old-fo·gey·ish, adjective

Words nearby old fogy

old fashioned, old fellow, old field, old-field colt, Old Flemish, old fogy, Old Franconian, Old French, Old Frisian, old fustic, old girl

Example sentences from the Web for old fogy

On the other hand, he had never got into the ways of the old-fogy set.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 15, No. 90, June, 1875|Various
They spoke of his adored Boston as an old-fogy place with "no git-up-and-git."
In a Little Town|Rupert Hughes
We Virginians and Kentuckians may be shelled up yet in our old-fogy notions; it's likely, as you say.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863|Various
Everybody said that if old-fogy Virginia did not make haste to join this march, she would be left "a wreck behind."
A Girl's Life in Virginia before the War|Letitia M. Burwell

The poets were old-fogy chaps: they never saw the women of to-day, and well for them they did not.
Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 15, No. 87, March, 1875|Various

单词	old fogy
释义	old fogy or old fogey SEE SYNONYMS FOR old fogy ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who is excessively old-fashioned in attitude, ideas, manners, etc. Origin of old fogy First recorded in 1825–35 OTHER WORDS FROM old fogy old-fo·gy·ish, old-fo·gey·ish, adjective Words nearby old fogy old fashioned, old fellow, old field, old-field colt, Old Flemish, old fogy, Old Franconian, Old French, Old Frisian, old fustic, old girl Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for old fogy On the other hand, he had never got into the ways of the old-fogy set. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 15, No. 90, June, 1875\|Various They spoke of his adored Boston as an old-fogy place with "no git-up-and-git." In a Little Town\|Rupert Hughes We Virginians and Kentuckians may be shelled up yet in our old-fogy notions; it's likely, as you say. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 11, No. 68, June, 1863\|Various Everybody said that if old-fogy Virginia did not make haste to join this march, she would be left "a wreck behind." A Girl's Life in Virginia before the War\|Letitia M. Burwell The poets were old-fogy chaps: they never saw the women of to-day, and well for them they did not. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Vol. 15, No. 87, March, 1875\|Various Words related to old fogy fuddy-duddy, square, conservative, geezer, antediluvian, reactionary, diehard, fossil, mossback, stick-in-the-mud, fogey, dodo, fogy, granny, fusspot, dotard, old fogey, old maid, stuffed shirt, fussbudget
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