Codgy

adj, slang

adj, slang ·Uncommon ·College level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Old in age or mentality; hoary; stodgy. informal

    "My voice and the rising voices of millions of other Americans who share this view represent more than the codgy old attempt of one generation to steal the fun of another."

Example

More examples

"My voice and the rising voices of millions of other Americans who share this view represent more than the codgy old attempt of one generation to steal the fun of another."

Etymology

From codger + -y.

More for "codgy"

SynonymsSentencesPronunciationTranslate

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciationBrowse writing guides

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.