FOGY


Meaning of FOGY in English

noun

also fo·gey or fo·gie ˈfōgē, -gi

( plural fogies also fogeys )

Etymology: origin unknown

1. : a person who is behind the times, overconservative, or slow — usually used with old

notorious old bore; regular old fogy — W.M.Thackeray

2. : one of the increases over base pay that are given after specified periods of military service

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