fogey in French
fogey in French is baderne, barbon — fogey means a person, often an older man, whose ideas and attitudes are old-fashioned and very conservative.
fogey in French
baderne
A dull person (especially an old man) who is behind the times, holding antiquated, over-conservative views.
barbon
A dull person (especially an old man) who is behind the times, holding antiquated, over-conservative views.
What does "fogey" mean?
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noun A person, often an older man, whose ideas and attitudes are old-fashioned and very conservative.
""You've heard of him, of course?" "I'm rather an old fogey, as Caroline tells me," I said, "but I have just heard of him.""
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fogey in a sentence
- "You've heard of him, of course?" "I'm rather an old fogey, as Caroline tells me," I said, "but I have just heard of him."
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What is "fogey" in French?
"fogey" in French is baderne, barbon. fogey means: A person, often an older man, whose ideas and attitudes are old-fashioned and very conservative.
Are there other ways to say "fogey" in French?
Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "fogey": baderne, barbon.
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