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"fogey" Definitions
  1. a person with old-fashioned ideas that they are unwilling to change

41 Sentences With "fogey"

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I don't want to be deemed an alter kacker, Yiddish for an old fogey.
Maybe this is old fogey shit and maybe I'm already irrelevant, but I don't think so.
Yet buried within the jargon are old-fashioned values that the most conservative fogey could embrace.
Luckily, I soon came to my senses and embraced my true identity as a young fogey.
" That blend, Mr. Melfi said, helped keep "Hidden Figures" from seeming like "an old-fogey movie.
Oldz are apparently flocking to Snapchat Apparently I'm not the only old fogey who has gotten into Snapchat lately.
But almost a week after the young fogey in charge of the revolt, Jacob Rees-Mogg, announced the rebellion, not enough actually had.
But man, does it annoy me, especially the way it elevates young-fogey, I-only-listen-to-vinyl connoisseurship into an artistic principle.
In short, they were classicists whose sartorial tastes veered towards the old-fashioned — just like the characters created by these Young Fogey designers today.
The show's characterization of Ford as the "fearless leader," the benevolent and reminiscing old fogey we met in the premiere, continued to slip this week.
Because of his old-school conservative politics and boyish looks, some Spanish-language media outlets have described Rubio as un joven viejo—a young fogey.
On the one hand, these Young Fogey clothes resemble those times — a pussy-bow blouse feels very Margaret Thatcher or, to American eyes, Nancy Reagan.
Stu's parents are happy to have a new "old fogey" to talk about the past with, while Burt's daughter is shocked by "how hot" her dad's boyfriend is.
Treading wearily on the heels of last year's "Finding Your Feet" and this year's "Poms," Simon Hunter's "Edie" is the latest in a creaky line of fogey-fulfillment narratives.
Of course, it might not be entirely successful — see Twitter's skepticism that he's just an old fogey trying to fit in with the cool kids — but we laud him for trying.
Fermor could never have texted or tweeted, not just because he was a bit of a fogey, but for the same reason he often let weeks pass before answering a letter.
"It speaks to an antisegregation of the aged, maintenance of community, as well as keeping in touch with modern advances to prevent being accused of being an old fogey," she said.
John Jr. gets in some digs about his old man's irresponsibility and fogey-ish tastes, but ultimately, the movie wants the kid to man up and fire the guns he claims to hate.
The biggest star of the show was Jacob Rees-Mogg, a young fogey who wears double-breasted suits and a pocket watch and who had been written off, until recently, as a harmless eccentric.
Problems—the last-place offense in 2011, the droopy pitching in 2013, the fogey-stuffed staff of last year—are a lot easier to solve when a pair of players gets you halfway there on their own.
Baby boomers and Gen-Xers who smoked plain old "pot" in the woods or in the attic — the drug's illegality was part of what made it fun — will probably have some old-fogey reactions to particular passages in Dolce's book.
You're back there in the classroom terrified to the point of tears that your friend is going to tell the teacher that you called them an old fogey and that teacher is going to tell the headmaster and the headmaster's going to tell your parents and your parents are going to tell Father Christmas.
So we seize on tech mishaps and old-fogey tendencies because it feels good to paint the picture of Trump's people as bumbling, out of touch goons — when in reality it's seasoned, morally compromised guys like Stone and opportunists like Nunberg who very intentionally got us into this mess, when none of us saw it coming.
"I am such an old fogey that I have no idea who is famous today and in 2015, there are so many websites and such a lot of content written on Facebook that I think it would just get lost," Hepburn wrote, adding that if you want to make educational content these days, YouTube is probably a safer bet.
Irish broadcaster Ryan Tubridy, who hosts The Late Late Show, has described himself as a "young fogey". British Member of Parliament Jacob Rees-Mogg was described as a "young fogey" after his 2010 election to Westminster. British writer, editor, and broadcaster Anthony Lejeune 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".Anthony Lejeune.
The magazine has popularised the phrases "The Establishment" (1955), "nanny state" (1965),"pseud" (1960s), "young fogey" (1984) and "virtue signalling" (2015).
After opening its first retail space, Elderly began selling records supplied by Rounder Records, a small distributor that later grew into an independent record label specializing in roots music. After trying other distributors, Werbin started his own distribution company in 1979, named Old Fogey Distributing. By 1987, Old Fogey was servicing about 300 small retail operations, operating from the basement of Elderly's Lansing showroom. In 1997, the operation was renamed Sidestreet Distributing.
"Young fogey" is a term humorously applied, in British context, to some younger-generation, rather buttoned-down writers and journalists, such as Simon Heffer, Charles Moore and, for a while, A. N. Wilson. The term is attributed to Alan Watkins writing in 1984 in The Spectator.. However the term “Young-fogey conservative” was used by Larry Niven in Lucifer’s Hammer in 1977. "Young fogey" is still used to describe conservative young men (aged approximately between 15 and 40) who dress in a vintage style (usually that of the 1920s-1930s, also known as the "Brideshead" look (after the influence of the Evelyn Waugh novel Brideshead Revisited). Young fogeys tend towards erudite, conservative cultural pursuits, especially art and traditional architecture, rather than sports.
His scholarly book on James Wyatt is the definitive treatment of the subject. His New Georgian Handbook, written jointly with Alexandra Artley of Harpers Magazine, was the architectural face of the Young Fogey movement and has become collectable.
The young fogey style of dress also has some surface similarity with the American preppy style, but is endogenous to the United Kingdom and Anglo-centric areas of the British Commonwealth such as Australia, Canada and New Zealand.
Kotiteollisuus is a Finnish hard rock and heavy metal band that was formed in 1991 in Lappeenranta. The band released its first demo tape in 1993 under the name "Hullu ukko ja Kotiteollisuus" ('Crazy Old Fogey and Cottage Industry'). The shortened name and current line-up were established in 1997. Kotiteollisuus is said to combine "furious heavy metal with Finnish sullenness".
These German officers were most often unsuited for combat and were thus posted to the camps. In effect, they were either too old: "Saw the general commanding the camp: old fogey with black red-striped pants […] and a big iron cross, he limps"Gueugnier (1998), p. 65. or unfit due to alcoholism or war wounds. Starting with the camp director, a very strict hierarchy was in place.
One curial prelate referred to Roncalli as an "old fogey" while speaking with a journalist. Roncalli left Ankara on 27 December 1944 on a series of short-haul flights that took him to several places, such as Beirut, Cairo and Naples. He ventured to Rome on 28 December and met with both Tardini and his friend Giovanni Battista Montini. He left for France the next day to commence his newest role.
Tubridy has been subject to commentary about his physical appearance. He describes himself as a "young fogey". Podge and Rodge, a televised puppet chat show, commented on his "stupid awkward eyes, he reminds me of the undead" and introduced him as "South Dublin on a stick" when he appeared on their TV show. In one incident Dermot Whelan, Dave Moore and Siobhan O'Connor of radio station 98FM rewrote the Steps song "Tragedy" to include lyrics which make personal references to Tubridy before playing it on their morning radio show.
You see, I might say > that I knew Victor Berger before I was born, since he knew my mother and > father. But I don't remember what he said on those talks; I remember > distinctly what I said, but his views did not impress me at all. I was far > more interested in my views anyhow than I was in his. Haessler characterized his views as significantly to the left of those of Berger, whom he called an "old fogey" that had told him "not to be a damned fool" and who had considered Haessler too young and rash and impulsive.
In the episode Teed Off, Ed states his current job at Conglom-O is "Checking the bottle caps on all the bottles." And agrees to lose a round of golf to Mr. Dupette (in secret) in order to get a promotion to "Put" the bottle caps on the bottles, a prospect that seems very thrilling to him. In the later seasons of the show, his character is fleshed out more. He is shown to display, at times, genuine affection for Rocko and his friends (Old Fogey Froggy, Put to Pasture), but is mostly grouchy towards them.
Edward Anthony Thompson (7 August 1928 – 3 March 2018), known as Anthony Lejeune, was an English writer, editor, and broadcaster. He was known for his weekly radio talk London Letter that was broadcast in South Africa for nearly 30 years and for his crime novels and writing about the history of London's gentleman's clubs. He also produced a number of political books written from a conservative point of view. 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".
Wilson's funeral, which was held on December 19, had a procession that "extended for half a mile [and comprised] nearly one-hundred vehicles". He was buried at the Edmonton Cemetery. In 1947, following the death of his wife, Emily, she was buried next to him. After his death, a newspaper stated that Wilson was "in the best sense of the phrase, a great practitioner of the old school, he was not in any sense an 'old fogey' of a doctor, rather, he made it a practice to visit eastern hospitals at frequent to keep in touch with medical progress".
Twain actually wrote what he considered a rebuttal to the charge, only he compared "Yankee" to Clark's story "An Old Fogey" which also appeared in the same volume as "Fortunate Island." Additionally, Twain and Clark had a long running feud dating back to the early 1870s, where each writer accused the other of plagiarism. One piece by Twain attacking Clark (as "John Quill" but not actually named) appeared in Galaxy Magazine in 1870, entitled "A Literary Old Offender in Court with Suspicious Property in His Possession". Clark hated his own reputation as a humorist in later years and gave up humor for a while.
Consisting of eleven tracks, Adele aimed to depart from the "young-fogey" sound of her second album 21 and added synths and drum pads in order to modernize 25s musical style. The album's production incorporated the use of electronic elements and creative rhythmic patterns, unlike its predecessor, with elements of 1980s R&B; and organs. Described as a collection of "panoramic ballads and prettily executed detours", Leah Greenblatt of Entertainment Weekly noted the album's "stately production" characterizing it as being built over minor-key melancholy, stylistic flourishes and simplicity. Leonie Cooper of the NME summed the album's production up as changing from "moody balladeering to smoky jazz bar grooves" whilst a reviewer from Us Weekly stated the album was built upon piano ballads, R&B; grooves, minimalistic arrangements, gospel, blues and acoustic guitars.
Born in Poland, he was educated at the University of Hamburg and on a national merit-based scholarship at Magdalene College, Cambridge,Hamburger Abendblatt, January 25, 2000 where he became a member of the Cambridge University Heraldic and Genealogical Society.Called in Reflections of a Young Fogey "British academia’s finest collection of correct form adherents"Whilst at Cambridge University he became inter alia also a member of the Wine and Food Society, a student dining society, named by Hugh Johnson in CAM, no 47, Lent Term 2006, p. 45, in reminiscences of the 1950s "a surprisingly serious coterie of moneyed young men" He completed his doctorate – for which he was awarded another merit scholarship – under the supervision of Leibniz laureate Professor Martin Warnke. De Weryha-Wysoczański-Pietrusiewicz is a former Delegate to the European Commission of the Nobility in Paris. Reviewers of his book Strategien des Privaten noted that it has a “wise central idea” and that it “gives important food for thought”.

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