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Meaning of old fogey | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

An old and overly conservative person.

idiomatic

Equivalents

Bosanski beton
Hrvatski beton
Kurdî beton
Polski beton betonowy
Српски beton
Svenska perukstock

Examples

“"No; the Athletic. Tell you: Course they're always asking me to join the Union, but I always say, 'No, sir! Nothing doing!' I don't mind the expense but I can't stand all the old fogies."”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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