
cradle robber
IDIOM
ˈcradle-ˌrobber (also ˈcradle-ˌsnatcher) noun [countable]
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English Dictionaryˈcradle-ˌrobber (
also ˈcradle-ˌsnatcher British English)
noun [countable] someone who has a romantic relationship with someone who is much younger – used to show disapproval ⇒
sugar daddy,
toy boy—cradle-rob (
also cradle-snatch British English)
verb [intransitive] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲
Idiomscradle-robber [American, humorous]someone who has a romantic or sexual relationship with a much younger partner.
He's a cradle-robber. He married a 16 year-old and he's nearly 30! [TahlilGaran] English Idioms Dictionary ▲
cradle robber n.
The judge died when he was seventy. He was a real cradle-robber because he left a thirty-year-old widow. -
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