Definitions for fuddy-duddy
fuddy-duddy
fud·dy-dud·dy
Spelling: [fuhd-ee-duhd-ee, -duhd-ee]
IPA: /ˈfʌd iˌdʌd i, -ˈdʌd i/
Fuddy-Duddy is a 11 letter English word.
You can make 21 anagrams from letters in fuddy-duddy (-dddddfuuyy).
Definitions for fuddy-duddy
noun
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a person who is stuffy, old-fashioned, and conservative.
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a person who is fussy or picayune about details; fussbudget.
adjective
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stuffy, old-fashioned, and conservative.
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fussy; picayune.
Origin of fuddy-duddy
First recorded in 1900-05; of obscure origin; compare dial. (Cumberland) duddy-fuddiel a ragged fellow