Usage of "fogey" | TermGallery

Portuguese

Catalan

Someone whose style is out of fashion.

Usage of fogey in English

Could the relentless old fogey win the world championship when he's 60? 
 The Guardian 

What would it take to shake some life into the old fogey? 
 The preacher 

I am an old-fashioned fogey and I go to church on Christmas Day. 
 The Red Planet 

It does an old fogey like me good to see you enjoy yourself. 
 Roger Ingleton, Minor 

I'm not more than an old fogey when the young fellows are around. 
 Sisters 

Old fogey's about to drop dead without our help, I'd say.' 
 The Pilo Family Circus 

Then take the advice of an older fogey than yourself, and do nothing! 
 The Shadow of the Rope 

I holler back and start my twenty-two-year-old old-fogey shuffle down the stairs: step, drag. 
 Shadow of the Mothaship 

Haraldur was nothing but a bad-tempered and annoying old fogey. 
 The draining lake 

Instead, he walked the all too common ontogenetic trajectory from young Turk to old fogey. 
 The Structure of Evolutionary Theory 

But I'm not going to be an old fogey. 
 Green Valley 

How could an old fogey like myself frighten anyone? 
 The Window-Gazer 

And how they make you feel an old fogey before you know where you are! 
 The Daughters of Danaus 

The solemn old fogey you have in your mind would have brought you up very differently. 
 They and I 

Also the fact that this alleged old fogey 
 Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, August 25th, 1920 

But that Ruthven seems quite an old fogey. 
 Janet's Love and Service 

fogey

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Translations for fogey

Portuguese

Catalan

Fogey through the time

Meanings of fogey in English