(also fogy) noun
(plural fogeys or fogies) a person with old-fashioned ideas that he or she is unwilling to change:
He sounds like such an old fogey! * She was showing old fogey potential at a frighteningly young age.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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