oldie
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oldie(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (colloquial) (something popular in the past)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. el viejo éxito (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
My mom likes to listen to oldies on the radio from when she was in high school.A mi mamá le gusta escuchar en la radio los viejos éxitos de cuando estaba en la preparatoria.
2. (colloquial) (old person) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. el vejete (M), la vejeta (F) (colloquial)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Penelope likes to visit her grandmother and hear stories from the oldies at the retirement home.A Penélope le gusta visitar a su abuela y escuchar historias de los vejetes de la residencia.
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