Fogey

//ˈfoʊɡi//

Synonyms for "fogey" (6 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)

Related words (3)

Noun(3 words)

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More general

4 entries

Synonyms

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derived

6 entries

derived from

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etymologically related_to

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related to

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Translations

31 translations across 12 languages.

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Catalan

1 entries
  • baderna noun (dull old fellow)

Chinese Mandarin

3 entries
  • 古董 noun (dull old fellow)
  • 老糊塗 /老糊涂 noun (dull old fellow)
  • 老頑固 /老顽固 noun (dull old fellow)

Czech

2 entries
  • suchar noun (dull old fellow)
  • šosák noun (dull old fellow)

Dutch

4 entries
  • fossiel noun (dull old fellow)
  • oude zeur noun (dull old fellow)
  • ouderwets iemand noun (dull old fellow)
  • sok noun (dull old fellow)

Finnish

4 entries
  • fossiili noun (dull old fellow)
  • jäärä noun (dull old fellow)
  • kalkkis noun (dull old fellow)
  • vanha jäärä noun (dull old fellow)

French

4 entries
  • baderne noun (dull old fellow)
  • barbon noun (dull old fellow)
  • vieille bique noun (dull old fellow)
  • vieux croûton noun (dull old fellow)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • tata noun (dull old fellow)
  • vénember noun (dull old fellow)

Italian

3 entries
  • matusa noun (dull old fellow)
  • mummia noun (dull old fellow)
  • parruccone noun (dull old fellow)

Polish

3 entries
  • leśny dziadek noun (dull old fellow)
  • moherowy beret noun (dull old fellow)
  • stary pryk noun (dull old fellow)

Russian

2 entries
  • динозавр noun (dull old fellow)
  • старый пень noun (dull old fellow)

Spanish

1 entries
  • carcamal noun (dull old fellow)

Swedish

1 entries
  • stofil noun (dull old fellow)

Sample sentences

3 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I'm an experienced fogey in tiredness.

Source: tatoeba (1122371)

[T]he old fogies, as you call them, at Bays’s, are some of the first gentlemen in England, of whom you youngsters had best learn a little manners, and a little breeding, and a little modesty.

Source: wiktionary

"You've heard of him, of course?" "I'm rather an old fogey, as Caroline tells me," I said, "but I have just heard of him."

Source: wiktionary

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