noun
- a person who is old-fashioned or resistant to change; someone with outdated ideas or habits
Usage: informal; often used in the phrase 'old fogie'
Examples
- My grandfather is such an old fogie—he refuses to use email.
- She called him a fogie for preferring vinyl records to streaming music.
- Don't be a fogie; try the new restaurant downtown.
- The company's CEO was criticized as a fogie for resisting digital transformation.
- He's not really a fogie, just someone who values tradition.
- Young people sometimes dismiss their parents as fogies without understanding their perspective.