Definition of Fuddy-duddy

1. Noun. A conservative who is old-fashioned or dull in attitude or appearance. "You may accuse me of being and old fuddy-duddy trying to stop young people having fun"

Language type: Colloquialism
Generic synonyms: Conservative, Conservativist

Definition of Fuddy-duddy

1. Noun. (US informal) An old-fashioned, persnickety or ineffective person. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fuddy-duddy

fuddle
fuddle-duddled
fuddle-duddling
fuddle duddle
fuddle duddles
fuddled
fuddler
fuddlers
fuddles
fuddling
fuddlings
fuddy
fuddy-duddery
fuddy-duddies
fuddy-duddy (current term)
fuddyduddies
fuddyduddy
fudge cake
fudge dragon
fudge dragons
fudge factor
fudge packers
fudge sauce
fudge the issue
fudge together
fudge wheel
fudge wheels

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