单词 | rob the cradle |
释义 | rob the cradleHave a romantic or sexual relationship with someone much younger than oneself, as in The old editor was notorious for robbing the cradle, always trying to date some young reporter. [Colloquial; first half of 1900s] Words nearby rob the cradlerob Peter to pay Paul, Rob Roy, rob someone blind, Robson, Robstown, rob the cradle, rob the till, Robus, robust, robusta, robusta coffee The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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