Meanings (ES + gloss)
a la antigua • chapado a la antigua • de la vieja escuela • de vieja escuela • pasadista
Now often old-school: characteristic of a method for accomplishing a task, a style, or a way of thinking that was employed in a former era, remembered either for its inferiority to the current method, or for its superiority over the new way.
Man, I love that jacket; it’s so old school.
That teacher’s old-school methods aren’t effective. They’re just annoying.
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vieja escuela
Preceded by the: a group of people characterized by being conservative or traditional; also, a method for accomplishing a task, a style, or a way of thinking that was employed in a former era, remembered either for its inferiority to the current method, or for its superiority over the new way.
Family experts are advocating a change away from the old school, advising parents not to medicate behavioural problems.
My mom’s a good baker because she’s of the old school. She’d never buy ready-made cookie dough.
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