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old-fashioned
01
all’antica
no longer used, supported, etc. by the general public, typically belonging to an earlier period in history
Esempi
Despite having GPS on his phone, John sticks to his old-fashioned paper maps when planning road trips.
Nonostante abbia il GPS sul telefono, John si attacca alle sue mappe di carta vecchio stile quando pianifica viaggi su strada.
02
antiquato, fuori 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
Esempi
My grandmother is quite old-fashioned; she still prefers writing letters by hand instead of using email or text messages.
Mia nonna è piuttosto all'antica; preferisce ancora scrivere lettere a mano invece di usare e-mail o messaggi di testo.
03
vecchio stile, fuori moda
reflecting a traditional style or quality from the past, appreciated for its charm, simplicity, and nostalgic warmth
Esempi
For breakfast, nothing beats an old-fashioned stack of pancakes with syrup and butter.
A colazione, niente batte una pila di pancake vecchio stile con sciroppo e burro.
04
disapprovante, riprovatore
(of a look or expression) subtly expressing disapproval, disappointment, or criticism toward someone
Esempi
With an old-fashioned look, her father let her know he was n’t impressed with her choice of words.
Con uno sguardo disapprovante, suo padre le fece capire che non era impressionato dalla sua scelta di parole.
Old-fashioned
01
un vecchio stile, 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
Esempi
They enjoyed sipping old-fashioneds while listening to jazz at the lounge.
Si sono divertiti a sorseggiare old-fashioneds mentre ascoltavano jazz nel salotto.
