How is the word старый ворчун translated from Russian to English

English translation
fuddy-duddy
noun

Старомодный человек с занудными, косными взглядами.

An old-fashioned person with fussy, dull opinions.

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  • Мой дядя — настоящий старый ворчун насчёт музыки. — My uncle is a real fuddy-duddy about music.

  • Не будь таким ворчуном, сходи в новое место. — Don't be such a fuddy-duddy, try the new place.

  • Старые ворчуны до сих пор ругают джинсы. — The old fuddy-duddies still complain about jeans.

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