OLDSCHOOL

Old School

Old School is a 2003 American comedy film released by DreamWorks Pictures and The Montecito Picture Company and directed by Todd Phillips. The story was written by Court Crandall, and the film was written by Phillips and Scot Armstrong. The film stars Luke Wilson, Vince Vaughn, and Will Ferrell as three depressed thirty-somethings who seek to re-live their college days by starting a fraternity, and the tribulations they encounter in doing so.

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old school

Noun

  1. A style, way of thinking, or method for accomplishing a task that was employed in a former era, remembered either for its inferiority to the current method, or for its time-honored superiority over the new way.
    Family experts are advocating a change away from the old school, advising parents not to medicate behavioral problems.
    My mom's a good baker because she's of the old school. She'd never buy ready-made cookie dough.

Adjective

  1. Characteristic of a style, outlook, or method employed in a former era, remembered either as inferior to the current style, or alternately, remembered nostalgically as superior or preferable to the new style, the older denoting something that would be considered out of date or out of fashion to some, but as such, is considered by others as cool and hip.
    That teacher's old school methods aren't effective, they're just annoying.
    Man, I love that jacket; it's so old school.


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