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Fuddy-duddy
"Fuddy-duddy" (or "fuddy duddy" or "fuddy-dud") is a term for a person who is fussy while old-fashioned, traditionalist, conformist or conservative, sometimes , and the Uncle Fuddy-Duddy series by Roy Windham and Polly Rushton.
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fuddy-duddy
fuddy-duddy slang. (ˈfʌdɪˈdʌdɪ) [Origin unknown.] An old-fashioned person; an ineffectual old fogy. Also attrib. or as adj.[1899 W. Dickinson Cumberland Gloss. 106/2 Duddy fuddiel, a ragged fellow.] 1904 in H. Wentworth Amer. Dial. Dict. (1944) 236/2. 1907 Dialect Notes III. 244 Fuddy-duddy, n. and ...
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fuddy-duddy
fuddy-duddy/ˈfʌdɪdʌdɪ; `fʌdɪˌdʌdɪ/ n(infml derog or joc 口, 贬或谑) person who has old-fashioned ideas and habits 老脑筋; 老顽固; 老古董 You're such an old fuddy-duddy! 你这个老古董! [attrib 作定语]You and your fuddy-duddy ideas! 你这个老脑筋!
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fuddy-duddy
fuddy-duddyinformalsomeone who has old-fashioned ideas and dresses in an old-fashioned way. You don't want to take any notice of her, she's just a pompous old fuddy-duddy!
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Fudd (disambiguation)
Fudd or Fudds may refer to:
Fear, uncertainty, doubt, and despair (FUDD)
A fuddy-duddy or fudd
Azzi Fudd (born 2003), U.S. basketball player
Elmer
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Prude
See also
Antisexualism
Christian Right
Erotophobia
Feminist sex wars
Fuddy-duddy
Openness to experience
Prig
Promiscuity
Puritan
Sexual abstinence
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a fuddy-duddy
a fuddy-duddyinformalsomeone who has old-fashioned ideas and dresses in an old-fashioned way. You don't want to take any notice of her, she's just a pompous old fuddy-duddy!
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Duddy
Duddy is a surname. –2007), became a leading member of the Ulster Political Research Group
See also
Fuddy-duddy, person who is fussy while old-fashioned, traditionalist,
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Prig
prudish
Mrs Grundy
Old fashioned values
Victorian
Goody-goody or goody-two-shoes
See also
Blue law
Bureaucracy
Erotophobia
Feminist Sex Wars
Fuddy-duddy
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Limbo, Panto
Track listing
"Vigil for a Fuddy Duddy" – 4:43
"The Club of Fathomless Love" – 3:44
"The Devil's Crayon" – 3:38
"Woebegone Wanderers" – 4:53
"The
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Marm
Marm may refer to:
schoolmarm, a female teacher
a female fuddy-duddy
Fredericka Mandelbaum (1818–1894), a New York entrepreneur and criminal fence
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Helmut Krauss
His best-known acting role was that of Hermann Paschulke, the fuddy-duddy and clumsy, but good-hearted neighbor in the highly successful and long-running
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Edward Adeane
The Daily Mirror reported her calling Adeane a "fuddy-duddy".
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Geezer
In the US, the term typically refers to a cranky old man and can carry the connotation of either age or eccentricity; see fuddy-duddy.
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Löwenzahn
Since 1981, Helmut Krauss had played the role of the fuddy-duddy and clumsy, but good-hearted neighbour Hermann Paschulke, a role that was kept after the
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