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fud·dy-dud·dy /ˈfʌdi ˌdʌdi/ noun (plural fuddy-duddies) [countable] someone who has old-fashioned ideas and attitudes 守旧的人；老古董 You’re such an old fuddy-duddy! 你真是个老古董！ —fuddy-duddy adjectiveExamples from the Corpusfuddy-duddy• That dress makes you look like such a fuddy-duddy.• No doubt you will merely accuse me of being an old fuddy-duddy trying to stop young people having fun.• I know I sound like some fuddy-duddy here.old fuddy-duddy• No doubt you will merely accuse me of being an old fuddy-duddy trying to stop young people having fun.Origin fuddy-duddy (1900-2000) Perhaps from fussy + dad or dudfud·dy-dud·dy nounChineseSyllable someone who ideas has Corpus old-fashioned and attitudes |