"fogeyhood" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From fogey + -hood. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fogey|hood}} fogey + -hood Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} fogeyhood (uncountable)
  1. The state or condition of being a fogey Tags: uncountable Synonyms: fogeydom
    Sense id: en-fogeyhood-en-noun-FqKhYuMS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -hood

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