How to Pronounce Fogy

To pronounce "fogy", say FOGY — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

fogy

Tap to hear · American accent

Accent

If an accent sounds the same, your device is missing that voice — it falls back to the closest one.

Speed

Practice: Record & Compare

Record yourself saying fogy, then compare with the target. Your audio stays on this device — nothing is uploaded.

1

Syllable

4

Letters

FOGY

Say it like

💡 Tip for remembering “fogy”

"fogy" is a single-syllable word — say it in one clean beat. It rhymes with bogey and hoagie, if that helps it stick.

What does fogy mean?

noun

  1. A dull old fellow; a person behind the times, over-conservative, or slow.

noun

  1. Extra pay granted to officers for length of service.

Synonyms

old fogey

Words that rhyme with fogy

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

bogeyhoagiehoagycogueroguykogiminoguemuskogeeshionogiyogi

Related words

fogeydotardfossildodofurloughfogydomfadgefizzer

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fogy"?▾

"Fogy" has one syllable.

What does "fogy" mean?▾

Fogy: A dull old fellow; a person behind the times, over-conservative, or slow.

Want the definition, translations into 8 languages, and read-aloud for full sentences?

Open “fogy” in the full dictionary →