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older adultUsed other than as an idiom: see older, adult.Rate it:

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older adultAn old person.Rate it:

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old schoolCharacteristic of a style, outlook, or method employed in a former era, remembered either as inferior to the current style, or alternately, remembered nostalgically as superior or preferable to the new style, the older denoting something that would be considered out of date or out of fashion to some, but as such, is considered by others as cool and hip.Rate it:

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December brideA woman who marries when she is significantly older than most brides.Rate it:

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aetate alicui antecedere, anteireto be older than.Rate it:

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age before beautyA phrase said to allow older people to go before younger ones.Rate it:

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cry like a baby(of an adult or older child) To bawl unabashedly and pitifully.Rate it:

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he could be her fatherOne could be someone's parent, said of a man older than a woman.Rate it:

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on the other side ofOlder than.Rate it:

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pas dans le trainNot up-to-date; Of an older school.Rate it:

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senior momenta momentary lapse in memory, especially in an older person; when someone forgets something, especially when they are older, we call this a senior momentRate it:

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shady pinesSomething said to an older person (usually your mother) to correct their bad behavior by threatening to take them to live in a retirement home.Rate it:

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she could be his motherOne could be someone's parent, said of a woman older than a man.Rate it:

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sugar daddyReference to an older or elderly male adult seen in the company of a female much younger. The judgement of bystanders is; the female is mainly interested in the financial benefits to her lifestyle in this pairing:Rate it:

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toy boyA young male lover of an older woman or man.Rate it:

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whipper snappera young person who is being unruly or who causes trouble. Usually said by an older person when they are frustrated with an unruly child or younger person; typically preceded by the word "young" or "little"Rate it:

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薑還是老的辣The older the person is, the more experienced they are.Rate it:

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