old

old
old (izg. ȏld) prid.
DEFINICIJA
ob. u:
SINTAGMA
old boy (izg. old bȏj) 1. veteran (bivši sportaš, glazbenik i sl.) 2. jedan od partnera više dobi koja je određena posebnim propisima; stariji senior;
old-fashioned (izg. old fȅšnd) što je nekoć bilo moderno, a sada je zastarjelo; staromodno;
old-timer (izg. old tàjmer) 1. term. stari model motornog vozila (automobila itd.) ili stroja koji se više ne proizvodi i dobiva kolekcionarsku i muzejsku vrijednost po starini i rijetkosti [ford old-timer; singerica old-timer] 2. pren. onaj koji se bavi i posebno voli ono što je staro, iz starije generacije (glazba i sl.)
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  • Old — Old, a. [Compar. {Older}; superl. {Oldest}.] [OE. old, ald, AS. ald, eald; akin to D. oud, OS. ald, OFries. ald, old, G. alt, Goth. alpeis, and also to Goth. alan to grow up, Icel. ala to bear, produce, bring up, L. alere to nourish. Cf. {Adult} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • old — [ōld] adj. older or elder, oldest or eldest [ME < OE (Anglian) ald, WS eald, akin to Ger alt < IE base * al , to grow > L altus, old, alere, to nourish: basic sense “grown”] 1. having lived or been in existence for a long time; aged 2.… …   English World dictionary

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