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old-fashioned

/əʊldˈfæʃənd/

noun

Meaning

  • A cocktail made by muddling sugar with bitters and adding whiskey or, less commonly, brandy, served with a twist of citrus rind.

adjective

Meaning

  • Of a thing, outdated or no longer in vogue.

    "My bike is old-fashioned but it gets me around."

  • Of a person, preferring the customs of earlier times.

    "You can’t stay the night, because my parents are a bit old-fashioned."

Synonyms

date,
oldfangled,
outdated