fogey

"I acknowledge the fact I was the old, craggy fogey, and she was this beautiful creature," Depp said.

Bush was more reluctant to engage with the “teeny-bopper network,” as he dismissed it, an insult that bolstered the caricature of him as an out-of-touch fogey.

But sometimes, alas, a reluctant or confused old fogey must be persuaded.

Like many of his generation, he worshipped rock 'n' roll and regarded ballroom dancing as something 'old fogeys' did.

“I acknowledge the fact I was the old, craggy fogey and she was this beautiful creature,” he said.