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fogie

English

Noun

fogie (plural fogies)

  1. Alternative spelling of fogey

Venetian

Noun

fogie

  1. plural of fogia

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fogey

English

Alternative forms

  • fogy
  • fogie

Etymology

Borrowed from Scots foggie, fogie (noun), perhaps derived from Scots foggie (“covered with moss or lichen; mossy”, adj), from Scots fog (“moss; lichen”), equivalent to fog (“moss”) +? -y. Further origin uncertain. More at fog.

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?fo??i/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?f???i/

Noun

fogey (plural fogies or fogeys)

  1. A dull old fellow; a person behind the times, over-conservative, or slow.
    Synonym: old fogey

Usage notes

Usually preceded by old, compare old fogey.

Derived terms

  • fogeydom
  • fogeyhood
  • fogeyish
  • fogeyism
  • young fogey
  • old fogey

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