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  1. fuddy-duddynoun

    a conservative who is old-fashioned or dull in attitude or appearance

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

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  1. Jeb Bush:

    Trump used profanity three times in his speech, and look I'm not an old fuddy duddy, but this should at least be G ... rated, i mean, we're running for president of the United States. Children listen to this stuff.


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