old-fashioned

== English == === Alternative forms === old fashioned === Etymology === From old +‎ fashioned. The cocktail (which goes back to at least the early 1800s) got its name in the late 1800s as more complicated cocktails became common and those who preferred simpler drinks began asking for old-fashioned cocktails. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /oʊldˈfæʃənd/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /əʊldˈfæʃənd/ Hyphenation: old-‧fash‧ioned === Adjective === old-fashioned (comparative more old-fashioned or older-fashioned, superlative most old-fashioned or oldest-fashioned) Of an object, outdated or no longer in vogue. Synonyms: dated, oldfangled, outdated; see also Thesaurus:obsolete, Thesaurus:unfashionable Of a person, preferring the customs of earlier times and the old-style ways. ==== Antonyms ==== new-fashioned, newfangled ==== Hypernyms ==== fashioned ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === Noun === old-fashioned (plural old-fashioneds) A cocktail made by muddling sugar with bitters and adding whiskey or, less commonly, brandy, served with a twist of citrus rind. [from late 19th c.] A type of doughnut with a cakelike consistency and a rough surface, usually made with cultured buttermilk and chemical leaven and fried at a lower temperature. ==== Translations ==== === References === === Further reading === old fashioned (cocktail) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia == Swedish == === Noun === old-fashioned c old-fashioned (cocktail) ==== See also ==== gammeldags