oldie
noun
a popular song, joke, movie, etc., that was in vogue at a time in the past.
Example Sentences
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"It wasn't just the oldies who knew it the first time around. It's a classic song - it was really lovely hearing kids singing along with it."
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
As more listeners get their kicks from oldies, vintage hits have infiltrated Spotify’s chart in greater numbers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 3, 2026
"We're a bunch of oldies, but everyone gets stressed, everyone suffers loss and gets sad, everyone's happy, everyone has people in their life they love and people who annoy them," Forte said.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
"It's a couple of oldies - he's probably favourite," said O'Sullivan.
From BBC ● Apr. 22, 2026
I promised myself to visit him in jail and take him a ghetto blaster and oldies CDs.
From "Bodega Dreams" by Ernesto Quinonez
