little old
(US, Southern US, idiomatic, informal) Emphatically, affectionately, or humorously little; ordinary or harmless (especially when trying to downplay the importance of something).
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Not the way I wanted to the end month and start the new month. It has been a week since I had to put my little old dog down and still trying to adjust all of this 😭💔
In the new Banana Republic of Alberta little old ladies will not be allowed to vote.
Fascinating reasoning by Alberta separatists. 1) Forever Canada was never verified (it was), scared little old ladies, and signed during the summer AND 2) When you combine Forever Canada and Stay Free Alberta, 700, 00…
scared little old ladies - The F*CK I am scared -
Little old lady here....I want the "separatists to form their own political party. That way we would go to an election and let the "separatists" see that we stand on the side of Canada not them. Forget the referendum…
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(US, Southern US, idiomatic, informal) Emphatically, affectionately, or humorously little; ordinary or harmless (especially when trying to downplay the importance of something).
Well aren't you just a little old sweetheart?
“Not the way I wanted to the end month and start the new month. It has been a week since I had to put my little old dog down and still trying to adjust all of this 😭💔”
— Bluesky· May 2026“In the new Banana Republic of Alberta little old ladies will not be allowed to vote.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Fascinating reasoning by Alberta separatists. 1) Forever Canada was never verified (it was), scared little old ladies, and signed during the summer AND 2) When you combine Forever Canada and Stay Free Alberta, 700, 000 Albertans want a referendum!”
— Bluesky· May 2026“scared little old ladies - The F*CK I am scared -”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Little old lady here....I want the "separatists to form their own political party. That way we would go to an election and let the "separatists" see that we stand on the side of Canada not them. Forget the referendum it is only a smokescreen.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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