fuddy-duddily

adverb

In a fuddy-duddy manner.

Meanings

adverbfuddy-duddily (comparative more fuddy-duddily, superlative most fuddy-duddily)

comparative more fuddy-duddily · superlative most fuddy-duddily

  1. In a fuddy-duddy manner.

Origin

Cite this entry
APA

fuddy-duddily. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fuddy-duddily

MLA

“fuddy-duddily.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fuddy-duddily. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fuddy-duddily,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fuddy-duddily.

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