CODGER


Meaning of CODGER in English

/ ˈkɒdʒə(r); NAmE ˈkɑːdʒ-/ noun

( informal ) old codger an informal way of referring to an old man that shows that you do not respect him

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 18th cent.: perhaps a variant of cadger (see cadge ).

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