An acid-base indicator which is colorless in acid solution, but turns pink to red as the solution becomes alkaline. It is used medicinally as a cathartic.
Fogey
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Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C , orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old [fogey]!
Fogey meaning & definition 1 of Fogey.
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Also old fogey, one who is old before their time. Best viewed through their demeanour or their habits.
Fogey meaning & definition 2 of Fogey.
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An elderly person, Usually of the creepy male stature.
Fogey meaning & definition 3 of Fogey.
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A derogatory word for a brown skinned person assumed to be of African decent.
Fogey meaning & definition 4 of Fogey.
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the coolest slacker that i know...
Fogey meaning & definition 5 of Fogey.
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A very old-fashioned or conservative person.
Fogey meaning & definition 6 of Fogey.
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a person who is old-fashioned and likes traditional ways of doing things:
Fogey meaning & definition 7 of Fogey.
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