codger — Dizionario inglese

Sostantivo

1. An amusingly eccentric or grumpy and usually elderly man.

   Uso

   • informale

   Esempi

   ‘I haven’t been drinking your health, my codger,’ replied Mr. Squeers; ‘so you have nothing to do with that.’

   Now I was a forsaken codger snuffling disgracefully from a beautiful floozy's abuse.

   Altri esempi (1)

   Jed, darling. The old codgers need to talk. Andrew's going to buy you a drink in that beautiful bar up on the terrace.

Sostantivo

1. used affectionately to refer to an eccentric but amusing old man

   Sinonimi

   old codger

   Termini più generali

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