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Meanings of
fogy
in English
Portuguese
fóssil
Catalan
carrossa
Back to the meaning
Someone whose style is out of fashion.
fossil
dodo
fogey
Portuguese
fóssil
Usage of
fogy
in English
1
And I was old
fogy
enough not to have been aware of it.
2
The old
fogy
who has aimed to join experience to youth chooses youth.
3
He was going to be one of those
old
-
fogy
practitioners himself.
4
Just an old
fogy
that eats lunch with me every day.
5
The new University man named him an old
fogy
,
did he?
6
Are you trying to kill me I Oh, you old
fogy
!
7
He is such an old
fogy
in his ideas he actually makes me tired.
8
You don't catch me imitating any old
fogy
like that.
9
The colonel is an old
fogy
-
and
pompous
-
but
a
gentleman-asgood as they make them!
10
On the other hand, he had never got into the ways of the
old
-
fogy
set.
11
Shame on all critics that condemn MOZART as a
fogy
and BACH as a nuisance.
12
He's a dear old
fogy
with a single-track mind.
13
The phrase old
fogy
is bothering a man from Clonmel who describes himself as one.
14
What an old
fogy
of a horse he is!
15
It definitely fixed the phrases "old
fogy
"
and "Young America" in our slang literature.
16
It is only the old
fogy
who thinks modern young people "know too much."
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fogy
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
old fogy
eccentric fogy
fogy chaps
fogy conservatism
fogy habits
More collocations
Translations for
fogy
Portuguese
fóssil
fósseis
Catalan
carrossa
carronya
ròssa
fòssil
Fogy
through the time
Fogy
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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