Meaning Of The Word Fuddy-duddy

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Fuddy-duddy Definition

What's The Definition Of Fuddy-duddy?

fuddy-duddy
countable noun: If you describe someone as a fuddy-duddy, you are criticizing or making fun of them because they are old-fashioned in their appearance or attitudes.

fuddy-duddy in British English
a fussy, critical person
adjective: stuffy, old-fashioned, and conservative
noun: a person who is stuffy, old-fashioned, and conservative
noun: a person, esp an elderly one, who is extremely conservative or dull

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