gestrig
backward-looking, behind the times
Definition
adjectiveMeanings
- 1.backward-looking
- 2.behind the times
Grammar
Examples
Mit seinen gestrigen Ansichten eckt er an.
With his backward-looking views he often rubs people the wrong way.
Seine gestrigen Vorstellungen nicht in unsere .
His backward-looking ideas no longer fit our time.
Mit gestrigen Methoden gewinnt keine jungen Kunden.
With such behind-the-times methods you won't win young customers.
Die wirkt mit ihrem gestrigen isoliert.
With its backward-looking platform the party seems increasingly isolated.
Wer am Gestrigen festhält, verpasst die Chancen von .
Whoever clings to the past misses tomorrow's opportunities.
Seine gestrige auf belächeln die Kollegen.
Even his colleagues smile at his behind-the-times view of technology.
In einer gestrigen verbot er jegliche .
In a backward-looking manner he forbade any innovation.
Solche gestrigen Klischees haben in einem modernen Lehrbuch .
Such behind-the-times clichés have no place in a modern textbook.
Man warf ihm , ein von gestrigem zu sein.
He was accused of being a man of backward-looking thinking.
Ihre gestrige sorgte für Kopfschütteln.
Her behind-the-times attitude to working hours prompted head-shaking.