What does OLDIE mean?

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Noun

2. Definitions

• An old person, especially one who is no longer active in their profession or career (e.g. "Hes an oldie but a goodie").
• A song, movie, or other cultural artifact that was popular or well-known in the past (e.g. "That song is an oldie but a goodie").

3. Pronunciations (US, UK)

• US: /ˈoʊldi/
• UK: /ˈəʊldi/

4. Origin and Usage

The word "oldie" originated in the early 1900s as a slang term for an old person. It later came to be used to refer to cultural artifacts that were popular in the past, such as songs or movies. The term is still commonly used in this way today.

5. Synonyms

• Golden oldie
• Classic
• Vintage
• Throwback

6. Related Words

• Olden
• Doily
• Oiled
• Idyll
• Dolly

7. Example Sentences

• "He may be an oldie, but he still has a lot of wisdom to share."
• "That song is such an oldie, but it always gets the crowd going."