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horse-and-buggy

/ˈhɔːrs ənd ˈbʌɡ.i/

Tradução: Adjetivo que descreve algo ultrapassado, antiquado ou da época anterior às tecnologias modernas, como a era das carruagens puxadas por cavalos.

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adjective

/ˈhɔːrs ənd ˈbʌɡ.i/formalamericanobsoleto
  • ptAdjetivo que descreve algo ultrapassado, antiquado ou da época anterior às tecnologias modernas, como a era das carruagens puxadas por cavalos.

An old-fashioned adjective describing something that is outdated or from a time before modern technology, like the era of horse-drawn carriages.

  1. Old-fashioned or outdatedB2informalamerican

    Relating to a time before automobiles and modern technology changed daily life; characteristic of a bygone era.

    ptUltrapassado

    • His horse-and-buggy approach to business is not working in today's market.
    • The town still has a horse-and-buggy feel, with dirt roads and gas lamps.
    • She has horse-and-buggy ideas about education that don't fit modern classrooms.

    Sinônimosantiquatedarchaicbygonedatedobsoleteold-fashionedoutdatedoutmoded

    Antônimosadvancedcontemporarycurrentfuturisticinnovativemodernnewup-to-date

Formas
  • more horse-and-buggy comparative form
  • most horse-and-buggy superlative form