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UK
/kˈɒdʒɐ/
]
NOUN
- used affectionately to refer to an eccentric but amusing old man
How To Use codger In A Sentence
- The Codger pointed to a figure dressed in sombre colours, slightly behind and to the right.
- The younger punters want to check out whether these old codgers deserve legendary status.
- The so-called codger representing besieged law and order is Sheriff Ed Tom Bell, played by Tommy Lee Jones with the kind of wit and assurance that reveals a master actor at the top of his game. No Country for Old Men
- As for Up, Pixar's 10th outing, which opens May 29, about a cranky codger and an overeager Asian kid who fly off to South America in a house hoisted by helium balloons, it will likely be the first film that all three — father, mother and child, who turns 2 today — enjoy together. Pixar moves on 'Up' with its 10th movie
- Yup, that's right, that spunky young bin man whose YouTube rap sensation condemns the health secretary, Andrew Lansley born in 1956, as a "grey-haired manky old codger" is cutting short his lifespan just as surely as if he were sucking on a crack pipe while leaping Becher's Brook. You're Looking Very Well by Lewis Wolpert – review
- Old codgers rub sore joints and look for liniment.
- For reasons I can't quite fathom, in most of these movies the codger is a magician, an obvious example being the Dumbledore / Harry connection in the newest frachise entry Boston Phoenix - thePhoenix.com
- The old codgers' advocacy group - AARP - pays only 17 per cent of its revenue in administration.
- Bald head over the blind, cute old codger.
- Morgan, an apparently irascible old codger, is quite literally the brains of the outfit.