The noise that girls make when they freak out at the first sight of each other in public. Buhgawking is almost always punctuated by arm-flapping and a cheek-to-cheek hug.
The girls had just seen each other 3 hours ago, but they insisted on a shrill BUHGAWK, followed by bentelbow arm flapping and a cheek to cheek hug.
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!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)