codg

codg
codg·er;

English syllables. 2014.

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  • codg|er — «KOJ uhr», noun. Informal. an odd or peculiar person: »an eccentric old codger. ╂[apparently variant of cadger] …   Useful english dictionary

  • codger — codg·er …   English syllables

  • codger — codg|er [ kadʒər ] noun count an insulting word for an old man …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • codger — codg•er [[t]ˈkɒdʒ ər[/t]] n. an eccentric man, esp. one who is old • Etymology: 1750–60; perh. var. of obs. cadger; see cadge …   From formal English to slang

  • Codger — Codg er, n. [Cf. {Cadger}.] 1. A miser or mean person. [1913 Webster] 2. A singular or odd person; a familiar, humorous, or depreciatory appellation. [Colloq.] [1913 Webster] A few of us old codgers met at the fireside. Emerson. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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