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Codger vs Codgier - What's the difference?

codger | codgier |

As a noun codger

is an amusingly eccentric or grumpy and usually elderly man.

As an adjective codgier is

(codgy).

codger

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An amusingly eccentric or grumpy and usually elderly man.

    • Derived terms

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    References

    * World Wide Words - Cadge

    codgier

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (codgy)
  • * 1990 , Carolyn Fireside, Forbidden Games , Dell Books (1991), ISBN 9780440205883, page 294:
    • During the questions and answers, Ivan calmly, slickly explained away his change of heart by saying, "This young man is very persuasive," that an old codger like himself needed fresh ideas to keep himself from getting codgier .