Definition of OLDIE

oldie

Plural: oldies

Noun

  • A popular song, film, or item from an earlier period.
  • a song that was formerly popular
  • Something or someone old.
  • A song or record from a previous era.
  • The genre of music composed of popular music from previous eras.

Examples

  • He considered ’QUIZZES’ an OLDIE but a goodie for high-scoring Scrabble plays.

Origin / Etymology

From old + -ie.

Synonyms

golden oldie, ;, ager, antique, badge-cove, cheeser, classic, classic hit, coffin dodger, crinkly, eld, elder, elderly, geezer, genarian, geriatric, grayhead, greyhead, hoarhead, mzee, no spring chicken, old, old timer, old-timer, older adult, oldie, oldster, oldtimer, senior, senior citizen, silver top, twirly, weazen, wrinkly

Antonyms

newie#Noun

Scrabble Score: 6

oldie: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
oldie: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
oldie: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 7

oldie: valid Words With Friends Word