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Codger

usgb/ˈkɑːdʒər/Volume
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Slightly DisparagingPlay
Codger can have a mildly negative tone, suggesting old age with peculiar habits. SlideHe's a bit of a codger with his countless garden gnomes.
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Affectionately TeasingPlay
Sometimes used fondly among friends or family to tease about being old-fashioned. SlideYou're such an old codger, grandpa, with your vinyl records!
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Informal UsePlay
Codger is casual, not for formal writing; more for spoken language or informal texts. SlideOur neighbor, the friendly codger, waved hello.