(US, informal) Reminiscent or representative of an older time.
(US, informal) Reminiscent or representative of an older time.
For our Halloween party that year, he wove a whole aesthetic that was maximally retro. He rolled up in an old-timey car, wearing an old-timey outfit, spouting old-timey phrases. It was a magnificent performance.
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(music genre, US) North American (especially Appalachian) folk music; considered the precursor to country music.
Having existed or lived for the specified time.
Of, or relating to, the past, past times, or the way things were.
(by extension, chiefly, US, slang) Anything associated with an earlier, more traditional, and perceivedly more authentic era.
This image looked like AI to me but it seems to be an actual painting from 1896 you can buy here. They added an Instagram filter to make it look more old-timey. www.chairish.com/product/2391...
“This image looked like AI to me but it seems to be an actual painting from 1896 you can buy here. They added an Instagram filter to make it look more old-timey. www.chairish.com/product/2391...”
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Of or characterized by antiquity; old-fashioned, quaint, antiquated.