staroszkolny

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Polish

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Etymology

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From stary +‎ -o- +‎ szkoła +‎ -ny. Calque of English old school.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sta.rɔˈʂkɔl.nɘ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔlnɘ
  • Syllabification: sta‧ro‧szkol‧ny

Adjective

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staroszkolny (not comparable, derived adverb staroszkolnie)

  1. (relational) old school (characteristic of a style, outlook, or method employed in a former era), old-fashioned
    Synonyms: oldskulowy, staromodny
    • 2022 January 11, Maciej Kozłowski, The Bureau: XCOM Declassified, Litres, →ISBN, page 17:
      Kluczem do zwycięstwa nad latającą fortecą jest zwykły, staroszkolny ostrzał – wszyscy członkowie oddziału powinni skupić się na walce.
      The key to victory over a flying fortress is plain old-fashioned gunfire – all squad members should focus on fighting.

Declension

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Further reading

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