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young fogey
young fogey Also young fogy and with capital initials. [f. young a. + fogy, fogey 2.] A young person of noticeably conservative tastes or outlook. Cf. old fogey s.v. fogy, fogey 2. Though occasionally used at an earlier date in contrast with old fogey, the expression did not become common until the ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Young fogey
Publications Suzanne Lowry, The Young Fogey Handbook: a guide to backward mobility. Harpers, London, 1985 See also and of old fogey References External links The Young Fogey - An Elegy, 2003 Spectator article Reflections of a Young wikipedia.org
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Young Fogey - Notes from a student of human nature - Patheos
Oct 24, 2023Patheos has the views of the prevalent religions and spiritualities of the world. The Tragic Vision of Christian Singleness. August 28, 2022 By Esther O'Reilly.
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fogy
fogy, fogey (ˈfəʊgɪ) Forms: 8–9 fogey, fogie, 9 fogy, Sc. foggie. [Possibly a subst. use of foggy a. in sense 3, fat, bloated, or in sense 2, moss-grown. Cf. foggie and fogram.] 1. Sc. An invalid or garrison soldier.1785 Grose Dict. Vulg. Tongue, Fogey, old fogey, a nick name for an invalid soldier.... Oxford English Dictionary
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Woodrow Parfrey
Schneider The Flying Nun (1966) - Weatherman The King's Pirate (1967) - Gow Lost in Space (1967) - Colonel Fogey The Flim-Flam Man (1967) - Supermarket Jaffe Oklahoma Crude (1973) - Lawyer Charley Varrick (1973) - Harold Young Papillon (1973) - Clusiot Hearts of the West (1975) - Mr. wikipedia.org
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Michael Bywater
Bywater was previously identified as a young fogey. In The Young Fogey Handbook (Poole, Dorset: Javelin Books, 1985), author Suzanne Lowry writes: "Michael Bywater, 30-year old Punch columnist and former wikipedia.org
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New Right
New Right orig. U.S. [After New Left, new left.] The name given to a political movement that arose in response to the challenge of the New Left, characterized by rejection of all forms of socialism, emphasis on traditional, conservative values with regard to the law, morality, and social consciousne... Oxford English Dictionary
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Sloane Ranger
the United Kingdom, a Sloane Ranger, or simply a Sloane, is a stereotypical upper-middle or upper-class person, typically although not necessarily a young fogey References External links "Return of the Sloanes" by Jeremy Langmead, The Guardian, 1 June 2007 "Tory chic: the Return of Poshness" by Andy wikipedia.org
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arty
▪ I. arty, a. colloq. (ˈɑːtɪ) [f. art n. + -y1.] 1. A jocular epithet for furniture, decoration, etc., of artistic pretensions; also applied to persons who wish to be regarded as artistic in taste, dress, etc.1901 Academy 16 Mar. 221 The Kensington is its title; it is broad in the page, handsomely p... Oxford English Dictionary
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Tweed
This practice has its roots in the British young fogey and hipster subcultures of the late 2000s and early 2010s, whose adherents appreciate both vintage wikipedia.org
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naff
▪ I. † naff(e Obs. rare—0. [Of obscure origin.] Some water-bird.1570 Levins Manip. 9/17 A Naffe, a birde, vria. 1678 Littleton Lat.-Eng. Dict., Vria, a bird called a naff. Naff, mergus cirrhatus.▪ II. naff, v. slang. (næf) [Of uncertain origin: Partridge links the word tentatively with old backslang... Oxford English Dictionary
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Anthony Lejeune
He was described by The Times as "always out of period, a misfit in the modern world for whom the term 'young fogey' might have been invented". wikipedia.org
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nouveau
‖ nouveau, a. and n. (nuvo, nuːˈvəʊ) Pl. nouveaux; anglicized -s. [Fr., = new; in sense A. 1 after nouveau riche n. (cf. new a. 8 d).] A. adj. 1. a. Of persons: possessing recently acquired wealth or position (usu. with connotation of ostentation or vulgar show); nouveau riche. Also of wealth so acq... Oxford English Dictionary
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Alan Watkins
popularised a number of phrases that have passed into common journalistic parlance, including "chattering classes"; although he fleshed out the archetypal "young fogey" in The Spectator in 1984, Watkins noted that he had adopted the phrase from the journalist Terence Kilmartin, who had used it in reference to the wikipedia.org
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cross-refer
cross-reˈfer, v. [Back-formation f. cross-reference n.] intr. To make a cross-reference or cross-references; to refer or look from one place or publication to another. Also, to contain cross-references.1879 Library Jrnl. IV. 234 Where will you place double subjects? Will you catalogue under both, or... Oxford English Dictionary
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