English Dictionary

fogey

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈfoʊɡi/

名詞

A dull person (especially an older man) who is behind the times, holding antiquated, over-conservative views.

日本語の意味

時代遅れで保守的な考え方を持ち、特に高齢の男性に見られる、活気のない人

At the town meeting, the self-appointed expert came across as a fogey when he dismissed every new idea as reckless.

町の会合で、その自称専門家はあらゆる新しい提案を無謀だと退けて、時代遅れで偏屈な老人に見えた。

意味（1）

A dull person (especially an older man) who is behind the times, holding antiquated, over-conservative views.

[T]he old fogies, as you call them, at Bays’s, are some of the first gentlemen in England, of whom you youngsters had best learn a little manners, and a little breeding, and a little modesty.

fogies （ plural ）

fogeys （ plural ）