codger
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codgers, plural;
/ˈkäjər/,
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codgers, plural;
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An elderly man, esp. one who is old-fashioned or eccentric
- - old codgers always harp on about yesteryear
Web Definitions:
- used affectionately to refer to an eccentric but amusing old man
- An amusingly eccentric or grumpy and usually elderly man
- (codgerly) Like a codger; old and ill-tempered
- Bloke, man, especially elderly and a little odd, as in silly codger.
- the word started out in life as cadger – as in someone who cadges off others. The verb cadge (in turn) started off in life related to catch but along the way came to mean "beg"—hence, a "cadger" was a beggar. ...
- An old codger is an old bloke. An old timer to you.
- A whimsical term for an elderly man.
- Tailor who does up old suits.