Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
codger
noun
/ˈkɒdʒə/
Definition
An old man, especially one who is seen as eccentric or peculiar.
Examples
- That old codger has some wild stories from his youth.
- Everyone loves listening to the codger at the park sharing his tales.
- Despite his age, the codger is full of energy and enthusiasm.
Meaning
The term ‘codger’ is often used affectionately or in a lighthearted manner to describe an older man who may have quirky habits or views.
Synonyms
- geezer
- old man
- curmudgeon
- fuddy-duddy