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old-fashioned
01
pasado de moda
no longer used, supported, etc. by the general public, typically belonging to an earlier period in history
Ejemplos
The old-fashioned rotary telephone seemed out of place in the modern office.
El teléfono de disco anticuado parecía fuera de lugar en la oficina moderna.
His views on relationships are a bit old-fashioned for today ’s world.
Sus puntos de vista sobre las relaciones son un poco anticuados para el mundo de hoy.
02
anticuado, pasado de moda
(of people) acting or thinking according to the ideas, attitudes, or behaviors that were common in the past but are less typical in the present
Ejemplos
My grandmother is quite old-fashioned; she still prefers writing letters by hand instead of using email or text messages.
Mi abuela es bastante anticuada; todavía prefiere escribir cartas a mano en lugar de usar correo electrónico o mensajes de texto.
Despite the rise of digital banking, my grandfather remains old-fashioned and prefers handling cash for all transactions.
A pesar del auge de la banca digital, mi abuelo sigue siendo anticuado y prefiere manejar efectivo para todas las transacciones.
03
a la antigua, pasado de moda
reflecting a traditional style or quality from the past, appreciated for its charm, simplicity, and nostalgic warmth
Ejemplos
For breakfast, nothing beats an old-fashioned stack of pancakes with syrup and butter.
Para el desayuno, nada supera una pila de panqueques al estilo antiguo con jarabe y mantequilla.
It ’s an old-fashioned detective story, with clever clues and a suspenseful plot that keeps you hooked.
Es una historia de detectives anticuada, con pistas inteligentes y una trama llena de suspense que te mantiene enganchado.
04
desaprobador, reprobatorio
(of a look or expression) subtly expressing disapproval, disappointment, or criticism toward someone
Ejemplos
When Mark suggested skipping the family dinner, his mother gave him an old-fashioned look.
Cuando Mark sugirió saltarse la cena familiar, su madre le lanzó una mirada pasada de moda.
Claire ’s old-fashioned glance made it clear she did n’t approve of the loud music at the gathering.
La mirada desaprobatoria de Claire dejó claro que no aprobaba la música fuerte en la reunión.
Old-fashioned
01
un viejo-fashioned, un old-fashioned
a classic cocktail made primarily with whiskey, bitters, sugar, and a splash of water, typically garnished with an orange slice or cherry
Ejemplos
He ordered an old-fashioned to enjoy with his steak dinner.
Pidió un old-fashioned para disfrutar con su cena de bistec.
The bartender made an old-fashioned with just the right balance of whiskey and bitters.
El bartender preparó un old-fashioned con el equilibrio perfecto de whiskey y bitters.
