A self-deprecating term used to describe a category of media that is defined by a combination of shared nostalgia and embarrassment. This word is typically used to describe fads, songs or movies that a person wouldn't want the general public to know that they once enjoyed, but is okay laughing about with friends.
Synonymous with: rostalgia
OMG I just found my 12-inch wide New Kids On The Block pin, and it was so roflstalgia it made me smile.
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)