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- verb
Eye dialect spelling ofhold .
Etymologies
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Examples
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"The energy he's playing with and he's coming back hard," Boudreau said when asked to define 'old Ovi.'
Is 'old Ovi' back? 2011
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By 'old friends,' I'm sure he meant secret police.
Australian Novelist Disappears in China Jeremy Page 2011
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Though the Internet is becoming increasingly accessible, most 'old media' outlets are sticking to their traditional models.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Leah Anthony Libresco 2011
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Comedies like Miranda and Not Going Out are making the 'old skool' studio-based sitcom format cool again, for example.
BBC News - Home 2011
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Comedies like Miranda and Not Going Out are making the 'old skool' studio-based sitcom format cool again, for example.
BBC News - Home 2011
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The songs have meaning, they're not just 'old folk songs' and are sung with venom and glee.
The Guardian World News Roy Greenslade 2011
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Now he forms part of the new 'old guard', knowing the legacy he inherits will be fairly significant.
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Two and a Half Men and, as I was starving, cooked myself an 'old school' meal.
Evening Standard - Home Jermaine Jenas 2011
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"Tried to update our Sina weibo account today (to explain the English idiom 'old hand') and this is the message we (got)," he wrote, linking to a picture of the message.
Reuters: Top News 2011
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