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stodgy

Stodgy (adj) means Dull, old-fashioned.

adj
1
Dull, old-fashioned.
2
Having a thick, semi-solid consistency; glutinous; heavy on the stomach.
3
Badly put together.
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Etymology

Unknown, but possibly from stodge (“to stuff”), from stog, or a blend of stuffy + podgy.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of stodgy?

"stodgy" (adj) means dull, old-fashioned.

What are the different meanings of stodgy?

"stodgy" has 3 main meanings: 1. Dull, old-fashioned; 2. Having a thick, semi-solid consistency; glutinous; heavy on the stomach; 3. Badly put together.

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