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Fogy (Noun)

Meaning

Someone whose style is out of fashion.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Usages

  • Colloquialism

Examples

  • The old professor wore a suit with wide lapels and flared pants, marking him as a bit of a fogy.
  • In his youth, he was a trendsetter, but now he's a fogy with a wardrobe that's embarrassing his kids.
  • She tried to convince her fogy dad to update his outdated wardrobe for the family photo shoot.
  • The fogy politician's speech was filled with outdated slang that left the younger audience bewildered.
  • With his gray suit and pocket watch, the businessman looked like a total fogy among the tech-savvy entrepreneurs at the conference.

Synonyms

  • Dodo
  • Fogey
  • Fossil

Hypernyms

  • Senior Citizen
  • Golden Ager
  • Oldster
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