OLDIE


Meaning of OLDIE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ oʊldi ]

( oldies)

1.

You can refer to something such as an old song or film as an oldie , especially when you think it is still good. ( INFORMAL )

Radio Aire only plays Top 40 stuff and oldies.

N-COUNT

Oldie is also an adjective.

During the festival, we’ll be showing 13 classic oldie films.

ADJ : ADJ n

2.

You can use oldies to refer to fairly old people. ( BRIT HUMOROUS, INFORMAL )

...a lush English fairy tale that many oldies will remember from their youth.

N-COUNT

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