Usually means: Reminiscent of a bygone era.
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  1. old-timey: Merriam-Webster
  2. old-timey: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. old-timey: Wordnik
  4. old-timey: Wiktionary
  5. old-timey: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. old-timey: The Folk File
  2. Old-Timey: Urban Dictionary

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▸ adjective:  (US, informal) Reminiscent or representative of an older time.

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antiquey, reminiscent, rootsy, vintagey, retrostyled, oldskool, dusty, fusty, traditional, moss-grown, more...

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antiquey, reminiscent, rootsy, vintagey, retrostyled, oldskool, dusty, fusty, traditional, moss-grown, more...



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