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English noun: fuddy-duddy

1. fuddy-duddy (person) a conservative who is old-fashioned or dull in attitude or appearance


SamplesYou may accuse me of being and old fuddy-duddy trying to stop young people having fun.


Broader (hypernym)conservative, conservativist


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