old skool

old skool

slang Of or characterized by an earlier era or older style. (Variant spelling of "old school.") Can either refer to that which is considered antiquated or old-fashioned, or else to that which is remembered fondly or nostalgically. Sometimes hyphenated. My dad likes to play music on this old-skool record player. I don't know why he doesn't just get an iPod. Whoa, a vintage Ford Mustang. That's so old skool, man! Her parents are pretty old skool when it comes to living together before marriage.
See also: old, skool
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

old skool

verb
See old school
See also: old, skool
McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions
See also:
  • old school
  • skool
  • behind (one's) time
  • behind time
  • fashion
  • milk and water
  • milk-and-water
  • I'll be bound
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AN exclusive party at Hidden VIP covering every genre of club music from classics to old skool to funk house, electro and bassline lifts off tomorrow.
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Revellers can expect a great day of old skool club classics and all the tunes from back in the day creating an intimate festival vibe that is second to none.
Six films by Filipino filmmakers were selected for the first SBIFF: Balatkayo, Bhoy Intsik, Rolyo, Isang Hakbang, Old Skool, and Ang Araw sa Likod Mo.
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The Vans A Tribe Called Quest Old Skool shoe pays tribute to the groundbreaking hip hop group in a celebration of style, art, music and authenticity, inspired by the band's impact on the culture.
And it's time to dust down those shell suits and Reebok hi-tops for some banging old skool rave tunes from DJs Mark H from Flipped Out, which will be playing until midnight on Saturday.
With rock and roll moments rarer these days, Snap Shot loved the old skool bands at the NMEs.
Cia Hermosa Jorge wants to uplift and inspire her audience with "Old Skool," her first full-length feature film premiering Wednesday, Nov.
Beejay's recent work with The Paradox mixed metal with rap but this is cool and laid back with Div's beats and scratches top-notch old skool and the boys thinking about death with lines like "Gepeto let's go mental".
The evening also features a newly-commissioned hip hop piece, Broken Lineage, a collaboration with Ivan Blackstock of BirdGang Dance Company, about the relationship between the old skool and new skool hip hop generations.
It is an intense choreographed aerobic session to a live DJ spinning "old skool" 1990s dance classics.
The evening will also feature a new piece called Broken Lineage, devised and performed with Ivan Blackstock and looking at the relationship between the younger and older generations - or, as Jonzi D would put it, the "old skool" and the "new skool".