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old: I. adjective and adverb II. noun III. comparative
old ˈage: noun
old-ˈfash·ioned: adjective and adverb
old ˈgirl: noun
old ˈlady: noun
old ˈman: noun
old ˈmas·ter: noun
ˈold school: I. noun II. adjective and adverb
old ˈstag·er: noun
ˈold-style: adjective and adverb
Old ˈTes·ta·ment: noun
old-ˈtim·er: noun
old age ˈpen·sion·er: noun
old ˈpeo·ple's home: noun
old ˈwives' tale: noun
old: noun
old: adjective and adverb
wax old: verb

I . old [əʊld] ADJ

1. old person, animal, object:

old

star

2. old after n (denoting an age):

old

star

3. old attr (former):

old

4. old attr (long known):

old

star

old

znan

5. old attr inf (expression of affection):

old

I hear poor old Frank's lost his job

slišal sem, da je ubogi stari Frank izgubil službo

6. old attr inf (any):

I don't want to eat in just any old place – I want to go to a romantic restaurant!

ne želim jesti kar v kateremkoli lokalu – rad bi šel v kakšno romantično restavracijo!

any old present/rubbish/thing

kakršno koli darilo/kakršen koli nesmisel/kar koli

a load of old rubbish! pej

kup navadnih neumnosti!

to be as tough as old boots

you can't teach an old dog new tricks prov

starega psa ne moreš naučiti novih trikov preg

money for old rope

zlahka zaslužen denar

II . old [əʊld] N the old pl

old

stari m pl

young and old

III . old [əʊld] COMP

a twenty-one-year-old

enaindvajsetletnik

old ˈage N no pl

starost f

old-ˈfash·ioned ADJ esp pej

old-fashioned

old ˈgirl N

1. old girl (old woman):

starka f

2. old girl esp Brit inf (patronizing address):

stara f [moja]

3. old girl esp Brit inf (affectionate address):

ljubica f

old ˈlady N

1. old lady (elderly female):

starejša dama f

2. old lady inf (one's wife, mother):

the/his old lady

stara/njegova stara

old ˈman N

1. old man (elderly male):

starec m

2. old man sl (husband, father):

the/his old man

stari/njegov stari

old ˈmas·ter N

stari mojster m

I . ˈold school N approv

he's one of the old school

on je predstavnik stare šole

II . ˈold school ADJ

old ˈstag·er N

1. old stager (old man):

starostnik(starostnica) m (f)

2. old stager:

old stager (long-time worker)

old stager (long-time worker)

veteran(ka) m (f)

old stager (long-time resident)

staroselec(staroselka) m (f)

ˈold-style ADJ pred

Old ˈTes·ta·ment N the Old Testament

Old Testament

old-ˈtim·er N inf

1. old-timer (old man):

2. old-timer:

old-timer (long-time worker)

veteran(ka) m (f)

old-timer (long-time resident)

staroselec(staroselka) f

old age ˈpen·sion·er N Aus Brit

old age pensioner

[starostni] upokojenec(upokojenka) m (f)

old ˈpeo·ple's home N

old people's home

dom m za ostarele

old ˈwives' tale N

old wives' tale

old N

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iz davnine, v davnem času, davno

old ADJ

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wax old VB

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to wax old (obsolete)

Usage examples with older

older than us

starejši od nas

to be older and wiser

biti starejši in pametnejši

he's a good bit older than his wife

precej starejši je od svoje žene

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The application of rotenone on the lake has largely depleted the populations of larger/older fish. en.wikipedia.org

A bright and active girl, she grows increasingly fond of her older brother, though is regularly annoyed with his brusque nature. en.wikipedia.org

Some of the older sundry shops in this town include, and. en.wikipedia.org

Two waiters, one young and one older, sit at a table and watch him, sharing what they know of him through hearsay. en.wikipedia.org

There has been a long-running campaign to have the older tunnel converted into a cycleway, though this scheme has never gained wholehearted council support. en.wikipedia.org

The surrounding park which is open to the public, is protected as a rijksmonument, as well as all of the older structures around it. en.wikipedia.org

Designers can no longer palm off older collections to clients. www.thehindu.com

During heat waves, for instance, there is usually an excess mortality rate in the population, affecting especially older adults and those who are sick. en.wikipedia.org

As he grew older, he took up skydiving with a dogged determination, according to his brother. en.wikipedia.org

There were some older entrenchments that were already there, and these were seized as well. en.wikipedia.org

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