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Foley vs Fogey - What's the difference?

foley | fogey |

As nouns the difference between foley and fogey

is that foley is the creation of sound effects, and their addition to film and TV images while fogey is a dull old fellow; a person behind the times, over-conservative, or slow – usually preceded by old.

As a proper noun Foley

is {{surname}.

foley

English

Noun

  • (uncountable, US) The creation of sound effects, and their addition to film and TV images
  • (countable, US) A foley artist

    • fogey

    English

    Alternative forms

    * fogy * fogie

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A dull old fellow; a person behind the times, over-conservative, or slow – usually preceded by old.

    • Derived terms

    * young fogey * old fogey