old school »
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nostalgically as superior or preferable to the new style, the older denoting something that would be considered out of date or out of fashion to some, but as such, is considered by others as cool and hip.
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on steroids »
To a greater degree, exaggerating the characteristics of the previously named object.
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one-trick pony »
A person or group noteworthy for only a single achievement, skill, or characteristic.
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out of one's league »
In a situation in which one is mismatched with one or more others, whose accomplishments, preparedness, or other characteristics are on a significantly higher or lower level than one's own.
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potty mouth »
The characteristic of regularly using vulgar language, especially strong profanities; a person having this characteristic.
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run through »
To pervade, of a quality that is characteristic of a group, organisation, or system.
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serpentine »
Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of snakes.
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sharp tongue »
The practice or characteristic of speaking to others in a harsh, critical, or insulting manner.
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warts and all »
Of or pertaining to a description or other depiction which reveals the full range of characteristics of a person or thing, including the shortcomings and imperfections.
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