(old-fogeyish)

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• old-fogeyish — old foˈgeyish or old foˈgyish adjective Like an old fogey • • • Main Entry: ↑old …   Useful english dictionary

• old fogy — old fogyish, old fogeyish, adj. a person who is excessively old fashioned in attitude, ideas, manners, etc. Also, old fogey. [1825 35] * * * old fogey or old fogy noun A dull old person, or someone with old fashioned notions • • • Main Entry:… …   Useful english dictionary

• old fogy — old fogyish, old fogeyish, adj. a person who is excessively old fashioned in attitude, ideas, manners, etc. Also, old fogey. [1825 35] * * * …   Universalium

• old-fashioned — adjective an old fashioned hairstyle old fashioned thinking Syn: out of date, outdated, dated, out of fashion, outmoded, unfashionable, passé, démodé, frumpy; outworn, old, old time, behind the times, archaic, obsolescent, downlevel …   Thesaurus of popular words

• fogeyish — adjective Characteristic of or resembling an old fogey: outdated or out of touch Youre getting a bit fogeyish, you know. Syn: geezery See Also: fogeydom, fogeyism …   Wiktionary

• fogeyish — fogey (also fogy) ► NOUN (pl. fogeys or fogies) ▪ a very old fashioned or conservative person. DERIVATIVES fogeydom noun fogeyish adjective fogeyism noun. ORIGIN related to earlier slang fogram, of unknown origin …   English terms dictionary

• out of date — adj old fashioned, outdated, outmoded, out of fashion, dated, unfashionable, behind the times, obsolete, obsolescent, superseded, antediluvian, antiquated, archaic, passé,démodé COLLOQ. out of the ark, fuddy duddy, old fogeyish, old hat, past it …   Useful english dictionary

• John Betjeman — Infobox Writer name = Sir John Betjeman imagesize = caption = Statue of John Betjeman at St Pancras station birthdate = birth date|1906|8|28|df=y birthplace = Parliament Hill Mansions, Camden, London, England deathdate = death date and… …   Wikipedia

• fogy — also fogey noun (plural fogies; also fogeys) Etymology: origin unknown Date: 1780 a person with old fashioned ideas usually used with old • fogyish or fogeyish adjective • fogyism or fogeyism noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• square — 1. noun 1) a shop in the square Syn: market square, marketplace, plaza, piazza 2) informal you re such a square! Syn: (old) fogey, conservative, traditionalist, conformist, bourgeois, fossil; informal stick i …   Thesaurus of popular words

• fogey — [ fəʊgi] (also fogy) noun (plural fogeys or fogies) a very old fashioned or conservative person. Derivatives fogeydom noun fogeyish adjective fogeyism noun …   English new terms dictionary