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German
Etymology
Borrowed from English old school.
Pronunciation
Adjective
oldschool (strong nominative masculine singular oldschooler, not comparable)
- (informal, sometimes derogatory) old school
- Synonyms: althergebracht, altmodisch, antiquiert
2017 September 12, “Im Siegestaumel fällt die Arbeit wieder leicht”, in Die Zeit Online:Mein wiederentdecktes Faible für Solitaire ist wohl etwas oldschool inzwischen. Dabei ist es das perfekte Bürospiel.- My rediscovered fondness for solitaire is probably a bit old-school by now. Yet, it's the perfect office game.
Declension
Positive forms of oldschool (uncomparable)
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