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fogy

fogy noun: extra pay granted to officers for length of service. Also the alternative spelling of fogey.

Noun

fogy (plural fogies)

  1. (US, dated, slang) Extra pay granted to officers for length of service.

Also used as

fogy is also the alternative spelling of fogey.

Forms of fogy

pluralfogies

Words formed from fogy

Phrases with fogy

Questions about fogy

What does fogy mean?
Fogy means extra pay granted to officers for length of service.
What part of speech is fogy?
Fogy is a noun.
What is the plural of fogy?
The plural of fogy is fogies.

Words near fogy in the dictionary

  1. fogscapes
  2. Fogt
  3. Fogts
  4. fogus
  5. fogward
  6. fogy
  7. fogydom
  8. fogyish
  9. fogyism
  10. fogyisms
  11. foh

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