How to Pronounce "codger"
word
ˈkɒdʒə
KAH-jer
kˈɒdʒɐ
KOD-juh
Definition
An old man, usually referred to in a humorous or affectionate way. Can sometimes sound mildly disrespectful but is rarely meant to be truly rude.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈkɒdʒə
British English
kˈɒdʒɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
KAH-jer
UK
KOD-juh
Listen in Context
The codger sat on the park bench every morning.
My neighbor is a friendly old codger.
The children liked to hear stories from the wise codger.
Don’t mind that old codger—he just likes to complain.