Retro (noun)
Pronunciation: /ret-tro/
What does Retro mean?
1. Retroactive.
2. Involving or related to the past or fashion and music from the past.
Retro Synonyms: Vintage
Example sentence: “The new kicks I got are retro.”
Origin: Retro originated from the French term rétro (short for rétrograde), which is directly from a Latin preposition meaning “backwards” or “behind”.
Retro in songs:
“No electro, no metro, A little retro, ah, perfecto, You know the demo, your boy act wild” – Kanye West, The Joy.
“Retro ride, Marty McFly, Big Day, super big vibes” – Chance the Rapper, Ballin Flossin.
“The rings and wrists, I retro the kicks, Ain’t givin’ no kiss, I’m givin’ her dick” – Takeoff, Avalanche.
“First class, I am so new at this Used to ride the metro, now that shit is retro” – Logic, The Spotlight.
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