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Codger

usgb/ˈkɑːdʒər/Volume
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Slightly Disparaging

Codger can have a mildly negative tone, suggesting old age with peculiar habits.

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He's a bit of a codger with his countless garden gnomes.
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Affectionately Teasing

Sometimes used fondly among friends or family to tease about being old-fashioned.

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You're such an old codger, grandpa, with your vinyl records!
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Informal Use

Codger is casual, not for formal writing; more for spoken language or informal texts.

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Our neighbor, the friendly codger, waved hello.
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