old fart
Example Sentences
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All of them sound like a grumpy old fart who would open their front door and shout, “You kids get off my lawn!”
From Salon • Feb. 15, 2024
Christopher Hitchens wrote that he needed a rectal thermometer to detect how quickly he was becoming an old fart.
From New York Times • Feb. 21, 2022
“That stuff is upon us. Don’t be an old fart, and get yourself educated and up to speed as quickly as possible.”
From Reuters • Mar. 24, 2021
Actress Florence Pugh, meanwhile, revealed she had once jokingly called the author "an old fart".
From BBC • Dec. 14, 2020
Obviously unafraid of such a decrepit old fart, the redwing blackbird was still dawdling around down by the puddle, nailing whatever insect tidbits had drifted close to shore.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
