fogy

== English == === Noun === fogy (plural fogies) Alternative spelling of fogey. (US, military, dated, slang) Extra pay granted to officers for length of service. ==== Derived terms ==== == Hungarian == === Etymology === Probably from Proto-Finno-Ugric *pučɜ- (“to lessen, decrease”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈfoɟ] Rhymes: -oɟ === Verb === fogy (intransitive) to lessen, decrease, diminish Synonyms: fogyatkozik, csökken (intransitive) to lose weight (become thinner) Antonym: hízik ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== (With verbal prefixes): === References === === Further reading === fogy in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.