Definitions for fogy

fogy fo·gy

Spelling: [foh-gee]
IPA: /ˈfoʊ gi/

Fogy is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 11 points.

You can make 17 anagrams from letters in fogy (fgoy).

Definitions for fogy

noun

  1. an excessively conservative or old-fashioned person, especially one who is intellectually dull (usually preceded by old):

Origin of fogy

First recorded in 1770-80; origin uncertain

Examples for fogy

I'm fogy and they want a hustler to represent 'em for a change.

Uncle Remus was quite a fogy in his idea of negro education.

Now I'm just fogy nuf that if I meet you out, I'll say good mornin' or good evenin'.

"Go it, fogy," called out Sledge, hammering the table with his seidl.

Naturally, men like Henri or James are too popular for their fogy wives, hence the divorces, you know!

Then turning to the tinker, he said, "Have you any milliner work in hand, fogy?"

Old Griebler, the original gum man, had fogy notions about advertising, and as long as he lived they had to keep it down.

Whatever you may be I beg of you not to be a fogy, nor to follow a fogy's solemn advice.

Word Value for fogy
Scrable

11

Words with friends

11

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