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Dictionary: codg·er   (kŏj'ər) pronunciation

n. Informal
A somewhat eccentric man, especially an old one.

[Perhaps alteration of obsolete cadger, peddler. See cadge.]


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: used affectionately to refer to an eccentric but amusing old man
  Synonym: old codger


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - gammel knark

Nederlands (Dutch)
oude vent

Français (French)
n. - bonhomme

Deutsch (German)
n. - (ugs.) Knacker

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (εκκεντρικός) γεράκος

Italiano (Italian)
vecchio

Português (Portuguese)
n. - esquisitão (coloq.)

Русский (Russian)
старина

Español (Spanish)
n. - sujeto, vejete

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - gubbstrutt (vard.)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
怪人, 有怪癖的人

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 怪人, 有怪癖的人

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 괴짜, 구두쇠

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 変人

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) عجوز شاذ الأطوار‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮ברנש מוזר‬


 
 
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