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Yestertech

Adjective; describing a device of mechanical or electrical methodology or technology - be it mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, etc. - which has been made obsolete by current standards, practices and/or methodologies. Something which has been replaced by state-of-the-art design; a device relegated to non-usefulness in terms of pragmatism, popular acceptance, and/or general obsolescence.
A rotary dial telephone is so yestertech.
Yestertech by Michael Pacillo October 16, 2008

yesterdecade 

A portmanteau of the words "yesterday" and "decade", it is defined as the previous decade.
If the 80s was considered a yesterdecade, that makes the 90s the current decade.

Yesternacht 

A cooler way to say yesterday night in conversation.
"If today is Christmas... then Santa came yesternacht!"

I was on urban dictionary yesternacht, and I've got a word that is way easier to say than yesternight"
Yesternacht by Dan Milano December 8, 2005

yesterschoolday 

The previous school day compensating for any breaks or weekends.
"Do you have the assignment done from yesterday?"
"Yesterday was Sunday."
"Sorry, I meant do you have the assignment done from yesterschoolday."
yesterschoolday by Rambo larry September 30, 2016
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)
fogey by Petyush September 14, 2005
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