fogey in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

fogey in the PONS Dictionary

fogey Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

old fogey
vieil hurluberlu
American English

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English
The stereotype of the old fogey who hates all that noise turned out not to be true.
time.com
I am insulted that you would call us old fogey's.
deadline.com
And that's a different issue than just being an old fogey stuck in a 1960s rut.
www.abc.net.au
These days, the old fogeys, such as me, wonder if the professional game has lost a little soul.
news.bbc.co.uk
So they have sent out all the old security fogeys to stir up a bit of complimentary panic in the community.
www.smh.com.au
And now that he is in his mid-fifties, he is almost an old fogey, and is much happier with it.
www.telegraph.co.uk
This is all your standard old fogey pearl-clutching... people complaining about new things they instinctively hate because they've only seen the worst of it.
deadspin.com
He's gone out of his way to be seen as an old fogey.
blogs.telegraph.co.uk
All that could be about to change, if the authors of a new bible for young fogeys have their way.
www.independent.co.uk
Don't be such conservative old fogeys, let people play with the gender roles a bit.
www.pinkvilla.com

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