Definitions for old-fogy

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Spelling: [foh-gee]
IPA: /ˈfoʊ gi/

Old-Fogy is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 4 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 5 points.

You can make 86 anagrams from letters in old-fogy (-dfglooy).

Definitions for old-fogy

noun

  1. a person who is excessively old-fashioned in attitude, ideas, manners, etc.
  2. an excessively conservative or old-fashioned person, especially one who is intellectually dull (usually preceded by old):

Origin of old-fogy

First recorded in 1825-35

Examples for old-fogy

Let me hasten to negative the report that I was ever a pupil of old fogy.

Even if old fogy did study with Hummel, is that any reason why we should be bored by the fact?

I am become such an old fogy that I am amazed at your spirit.

Be that as it may, the modern Brindaban said to his old fogy of a father: ‘I am off.’

And you—you only graduated at Yale, an old fogy mediæval institution!

Would you have thought the old fogy capable of acting like this?

He called himself an old fogy, and wished he might be twenty years younger.

He was too old fogy, said Slinkie, to make good in the West.

The "Clarion," for that was to be its name, was to have nothing "old fogy" about it.

Besides, you are an old fogy, Sam—you are out of date, moth-eaten.

Word Value for old-fogy
Scrable

4

Words with friends

5

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