Codger
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkɒd͡ʒə/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Codger is a noun meaning (informal) An amusingly eccentric or grumpy and usually elderly man.
Meaning
(informal) An amusingly eccentric or grumpy and usually elderly man.
Example Sentences
Now I was a forsaken codger snuffling disgracefully from a beautiful floozy's abuse.
‘I haven’t been drinking your health, my codger,’ replied Mr. Squeers; ‘so you have nothing to do with that.’
Jed, darling. The old codgers need to talk. Andrew's going to buy you a drink in that beautiful bar up on the terrace.
Word Forms
- codgers
Synonyms for codger
Depending on context, synonyms include antiquity, gadgie, gaffer, geezer, gramps, greybeard.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include coot, codgerhood, codger-hood, coger, geezer, foof.
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