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fo·gey
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Princeton's WordNet
dodo, fogy, fogey, fossilnoun
someone whose style is out of fashion
Wiktionary
fogeynoun
A dull old fellow; a person behind the times, over-conservative, or slow; -- usually preceded by old.
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fogey
A fogey is a term used to describe someone who is old-fashioned or conservative in their attitudes, ideas or behaviors, often resisting changes or new trends. It is usually regarded as mildly derogatory.
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
fogey
An old-fashioned or singular person; an invalid soldier or sailor. Often means a stupid but irascible fellow.
Military Dictionary and Gazetteer
fogey
An old-fashioned or singular person; an invalid soldier or sailor.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of fogey in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of fogey in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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