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stodgy in French

stodgy in French is consistant — stodgy means dull and old-fashioned.

stodgy in French

consistant
adj
(of food) Having a thick, semi-solid consistency; glutinous; heavy on the stomach.

What does "stodgy" mean?

  1. adj Dull and old-fashioned.
    "I gave up trying to get that stodgy club to try anything new."
  2. adj Thick and semi-solid in texture, glutinous, and heavy on the stomach.
    "“. . . Why! Why! Why is the middle-class so stodgy—so utterly without a sense of humour! My dear, it's only by a fluke that I am here at all—Norman being the protective fluke.”"
  3. adj Clumsily put together.
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stodgy in a sentence

  • I gave up trying to get that stodgy club to try anything new.
  • Safer! Good lord! what could you have safer than a stodgy second-rate boarding-house in Hapsburg Square? The place drones respectability.
  • “. . . Why! Why! Why is the middle-class so stodgy—so utterly without a sense of humour! My dear, it's only by a fluke that I am here at all—Norman being the protective fluke.”

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What is "stodgy" in French?
"stodgy" in French is consistant. stodgy means: Dull and old-fashioned.
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