Words you don’t often see now.

I use frock, wireless and pictures . I love Dickens type words like parsimonious (tight) and impecunious (skint)

58JJ

The pictures (cinema)

We used to call it the flicks.

LauraNorderr

Sorry Cressy, flipping auto carrot.

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The pictures (cinema)

Frock, tosh, hogwash

All the rage

Crickey

Oh my giddy aunt

Twin set
Plimsoles

I often say frock my granddaughters think it’s hilarious!

Sponge ( as for the shower/bath)

Petticoat ( not sure anyone wears them anymore)

Jelly and blancmange ( not sure it’s as popular as before )

there was a similar thread to this last month
(May) which ran to 16! pages

Discotheque
coal bucket
wireless

Grannybags - I still say blouse. We don't hear the word frock much now for dress. My Dad says, "Cheerio" for bye. My boys, his grandsons think it's funny.

Charabanc

Slacks.

Sorry Cressy, flipping auto carrot.

Crest my husband also says Gee Whizz.
By jingoes is another of his,

please
thank you

My Gd laughed at me when I said blouse. Apparently they’re all shirts these days!

My husband still says ‘ gee whizz’ ..

Petticoat
Trews

My grandchildren laugh at me when I say splendid.

I assumed anecdoche was a new word and sums up most of the threads on GN.

Anecdoche. where everyone is speaking and no one is listening. A common occurrence in our house.