Fuddy-duddy

//ˈfʌdiˌdʌdi//

Synonyms for "fuddy-duddy" (41 found)

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Noun(1 words)

Noun(1 words)

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7 total sentences available.

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My uncle is a fuddy-duddy who thinks life was better back in the 1950s.

Source: tatoeba (6544684)

He's such a fuddy-duddy that he starts even his daily texts to me with "Dear Tom."

Source: tatoeba (6885048)

Tom is such a fuddy-duddy.

Source: tatoeba (10558887)

Tom doesn't give people the benefit of the doubt because he's a stubborn, little fuddy-duddy.

Source: tatoeba (10564065)

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