Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

doddy

noun
/ˈdɒdi/
Definition
A term used primarily in British English referring to an old or worn-out person or thing.
Examples
  • My grandfather is quite doddy, always forgetting where he left his glasses.
  • Don’t be so doddy; it’s just a little rain!
Meaning
Doddy can also be used affectionately to describe someone who is somewhat silly or foolish.
Synonyms
  • Fool
  • Oldie
  • Dotard