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antwacky

What does antwacky mean?

Old-fashioned, dated, or hopelessly out of style. A corruption of 'antique' filtered through a Scouse mouth. Used for clothes, furniture, slang, attitudes — anything that feels like it belongs in 1974. Affectionate when said of your nan's living room, brutal when said of someone's outfit.

"The wallpaper in there is dead antwacky, looks like me nan's house."

Origin

Scouse corruption of 'antique-y' / 'antique'.

Frequently asked questions

What does antwacky mean?
It means old-fashioned, dated, or out of touch.
How do you use antwacky in a sentence?
"Those curtains are proper antwacky — they've been up since the eighties."
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