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young fogy

young fogy is the alternative spelling of young fogey.

Meaning of young fogey

Noun

young fogey (plural young fogeys)

  1. (idiomatic) A young and overly conservative person.

Forms of young fogy

pluralyoung fogies

Questions about young fogy

What is young fogy the alternative spelling of?
Young fogy is the alternative spelling of young fogey.

Words near young fogy in the dictionary

  1. Young Englander
  2. Young Englanders
  3. young fogey
  4. young fogeys
  5. young fogies
  6. young fogy
  7. young fustic
  8. young ginger
  9. young gingers
  10. young gun
  11. young guns

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