old fogey

old fogey
Old person.

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  • old fogey — or old fogy noun A dull old person, or someone with old fashioned notions • • • Main Entry: ↑old * * * old fogey UK US noun [countable] [singular old fogey plura …   Useful english dictionary

  • old fogey — noun count INFORMAL someone who has old fashioned ideas, especially someone who is old …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • old fogey — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms old fogey : singular old fogey plural old fogeys informal someone who has old fashioned ideas, especially someone who is old …   English dictionary

  • old fogey — n. an old fashioned person; an old man. □ My uncle is an old fogey. He must be the most old fashioned man in the world. □ Don’t be such an old fogey …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • old fogey — noun (C) informal someone who is old, or has old fashioned ideas about things: Oh come on, it s only 10 o clock, don t be such an old fogey! …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • old fogey — old fo|gey [ˌəuld ˈfəugi US ˌould ˈfou ] n informal someone who is boring and has old fashioned ideas about things, especially someone old …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • old fogey —  Person with old fashioned or fixed tastes, views, attitudes, etc …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • old fogy — old fogyish, old fogeyish, adj. a person who is excessively old fashioned in attitude, ideas, manners, etc. Also, old fogey. [1825 35] * * * old fogey or old fogy noun A dull old person, or someone with old fashioned notions • • • Main Entry:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • old-fo|gey — old fogy or old fogey, an old fashioned or very conservative person. old fo|gy or old fo|gey «OHLD FOH gee», adjective. out of date; behind the times …   Useful english dictionary

  • old-fo|gy — old fogy or old fogey, an old fashioned or very conservative person. old fo|gy or old fo|gey «OHLD FOH gee», adjective. out of date; behind the times …   Useful english dictionary

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