skool
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Give the man a stonking uptempo tune like this forthcoming old skool dance anthem, and he floats like a butterfly, rather than sinks like a lump of lard.
From The Guardian • Mar. 31, 2011
In short, this game looks to be where the true joy of old skool arcade racing collides with the social, cross-platform functionality of the 21st century console.
From The Guardian • May 6, 2010
Its a official dat I am leavin skool and enterin draft.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2010
On grownups: "Grown ups are wot is left when skool is finished."
From Time Magazine Archive
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He resembles the rat tarrier in countenance, and skratches hiz hed, az natral az a distrikt skool boy, and undoubtedly for the same reason.
From The Complete Works of Josh Billings by Shaw, Henry W.
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