Tonight, while watching Pretty in Pink, during a particular scene:
Me (ironically): Oooh, it’s an ’80s party.
Michael: Back then, they just called them “parties.”
The Tin Man
Tonight, while watching Pretty in Pink, during a particular scene:
Me (ironically): Oooh, it’s an ’80s party.
Michael: Back then, they just called them “parties.”
LOL!
That, my friend, is a retronym. (Like “land-line” and “unprotected sex.”)