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Fuddy-duddy   /fˈədi-dˈədi/   Listen
Fuddy-duddy

noun
1.
A conservative who is old-fashioned or dull in attitude or appearance.





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"Fuddy-duddy" Quotes from Famous Books



... "You're a nice old fuddy-duddy that father sent to the spaceport because he figured you'd be too timid to get into trouble. Hush!" To Hoddan she said interestedly, "Now, tell me all about the fighting. ...
— The Pirates of Ersatz • Murray Leinster


Words linked to "Fuddy-duddy" :   conservative, conservativist, colloquialism


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