Sentences with phrase «fuddy duddies»

Perhaps e-readers just become a device for old fuddy duddies, but they won't disappear overnight and have a solid use case.

For you fuddy duddies out there who think cartoons are for kids, I don't know when the last time you saw a cartoon was, but movie cartoons have never been for kids.

This is another one that makes the grammar fuddy duddies go insane, but as the MacAskills note, you can safely ignore them on this issue as well: «Prepositions are words like on, in, to, at, and with.

I'm an anachronism — an old fuddy duddy who is out of step with the march of history.

Try again to rightly quote the KJVB old fuddy duddy!

...» You're an ol' fuddy duddy.

My husband and I have made ourselves so old and fuddy duddy (we're only in our prime 40's;)-RRB- we stay in on New Year's Eve and are asleep before midnight!

Call me an old fuddy duddy, but I prefer my chocolate as chocolate and my probiotics as fermented foods.

Now call me old fuddy duddy or boring but I like the Light Butter flavor.

If some old fuddy duddy decides to mutter about breastfeeding, ignore them.

Shove your old fuddy duddy advice up your butt!»

I don't think it's just a fuddy duddy kind of «wasn't it all wonderful in the old days?»

Actually (and this is how fuddy duddy I am) my favorite way to check out my stalkees, style wise, is to access the IG pages on my laptop, so that I can quickly scroll through a bunch of photos.

Taking fuddy duddy, traditionally American things and turning them into high fashion seems to be a budding trend.

Oh and then my dad, I mean Ron, said «You're going to pay $ 78 for ripped jeans?!?!» I definitely had to point out to him that he sounded like an old fuddy duddy when he said that.

Whatever it takes, be game to try something new and stop being the fuddy duddy.

By the time they were born, I was already a senior administrator and a full - blown fuddy duddy.

Forget old fuddy duddy scientific methodology, Scenario Science is much more exciting!

Not exact matches

But the mere association with OK Go is beneficial to State Farm by helping the company shake off the fuddy - duddy image of its industry.

Hey, get your boots on ya fuddy - duddy!

Garrity was also labeled a «curmudgeon,» a «dinosaur» and, his personal favorite, a «fuddy - duddy.»

When a player watched his home run against my team, I argued that my team was a bunch of fuddy - duddies.

They're starting to get a reputation, the fuddy - duddies.

What is needed now, if there is to be meaningful success in the conservation (what a fuddy - duddy old word) battle, is a cooler eye.

No longer is it a hobby saved exclusively for fuddy - duddies.

It's that same fuddy - duddy thinking that lost him the election, because people like him refuse to give up on old traditions.

One reference to Twitter made him look like a fuddy - duddy old granddad.

It wasn't long before people were telling the opinion pollsters that the chirpy, pipe - smoking Harold Wilson was making the prime minister Harold Macmillan look like an Edwardian fuddy - duddy.

It is a party pooper, a stick - in - the - mud, an old fuddy - duddy: unreformed and, seemingly, unreformable.

Take a taste and you'll soon agree there's nothing fuddy - duddy about this to - die - for flavor combination!

You're not a fuddy - duddy for wanting a long - term relationship, and let no one tell you otherwise.

This is actually quite flattering when you think about it, and you at least have the benefit of knowing that she doesn't regard you as some hopelessly antiquated fuddy - duddy with whom she is embarrassed to be seen in public.

Cassidy is a decently capable dancer, but the routines performed by the troupe at the resort seem utterly tame, so mild that Stevenson's fuddy - duddy objections seem only puzzling.

As April, she was the voice reason against Leo's stodgy, as Annie Hall would say, fuddy - duddy stick in the mud Frank character.

... Not to sound like the world's biggest fuddy - duddy, but the first episode of No Tomorrow plays too easily as millennial claptrap.

Despite the opinion of one old fuddy - duddy writer here at The Film Yap, it is a classic.

Meanwhile, Quella and Potter, neither of whom have seen Donnelly's The Toolbox Murders in its entirety, are a couple of blatantly opportunistic fuddy - duddies unsuccessfully steered towards intelligent discourse by Scottish film critic Waddell.

History was on the side of those who thought Academy voters would prove too fuddy - duddy to appreciate Immortan Joe and his War Boys.

Matt Damon seems an ill - match for his role as the mentally - unstable title character, a tragic - comic figure deserving of more complicated treatment than as an addlepated fuddy - duddy.

With Maps to the Stars, Canadian experimentalist maestro David Cronenberg extends his middle digit to the Hollywood lifestyle and its fuddy - duddy inhabitants without much nuance, or style for that matter.

Gregor Fisher stars as the postmaster who masterminds the boozy heist, with Eddie Izzard the law - abiding fuddy - duddy wanting to stop the hedonism.

During an after - party for a concert given by a Depeche Mode knockoff, Doris's fuddy - duddy language and critically uncool neon uniform is condescendingly rebranded as a show of ironic hipness by the brain - clouded millennials in the room.

When the first Kingsman came out in 2015, it at least had the cheeky novelty of watching a career fuddy - duddy like Colin Firth cutting loose and unleashing his inner badass.

«These are the perfect films to engage the students (we do outreach with)-- obviously because it's something they will like, but those filmmakers are not some fuddy - duddies, but really young, vibrant voices that connect with a younger audience,» Kasper said.

The humour is a bit fuddy - duddy.

This means that young workers will have considerably more human capital than the old fuddy - duddies who were educated during a time of much lower human capital.

The cheeky XC40 makes the Audi Q3, BMW X1 and Mercedes GLA look like old fuddy - duddies, and the driving experience gives the Mini Countryman a run for its money.

Gone is the fuddy - duddy finish in favour of a more upscale look and feel that's dominated by the iPad - like screen and Chevy's MyLink infotainment system — it looks like it was designed to sit there rather than being an afterthought.

Outside there are bi-function halogen projector headlamps with LEDs, fog lamps, and optional 19 ″ hyper black aluminum wheels that set the expectation that this is no fuddy - duddy sedan.

Purchasing an I.C.E either petrol or diesel without a hybrid drive train is like purchasing a 386 computer — old fuddy - duddy stuff for the old economy, get with the program the future electric vehicles are fun and fantastic or the Insight is a brilliant appetizer