Usually means: Traditional methods, nostalgic or classic.
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  1. old-skool, old-skool, old skool: Collins English Dictionary
  2. old-skool: Wordnik
  3. old skool: Wiktionary
  4. old skool: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. old skool: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (Old skool)

noun:  (music, eye dialect, slang) Alternative spelling of old school (“hip-hop or rap music of the late 1970s and 1980s (or more recent music of this style) as contrasted with newer styles of such music”) [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.]
adjective:  (music, eye dialect, slang) Alternative spelling of old school (“of or relating to hip-hop or rap music of the late 1970s and 1980s (or more recent music of this style) as contrasted with newer styles of such music”) [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.]

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