| 单词 | old codger |
| 释义 | old codger (once / 27745 pages) n WORD FAMILY old codger: old codgers USAGE EXAMPLESThe old codgers sit by the window, working on the first pints of the day. Economist(Dec 20, 2016) Two old codgers chatting on the edge of the mart reckoned everything would change: “We’ll get £1 billion back just from the European Parliament alone.” Economist(Jun 30, 2016) Explaining why he has contracted her to an old codger, Harpagon emphasizes that the arrangement involves no dowry. Washington Post(Jun 07, 2016) n used affectionately to refer to an eccentric but amusing old man Syn|Hyper codger Methuselah, graybeard, greybeard, old man a man who is very old |
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