English Explanatory Dictionary

rob the cradle

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To marry or become romantically involved with a much younger person, especially one from a younger generation.
  2. To use a young person for a purpose inappropriate to their age.

Pronunciation

En-au-rob the cradle.ogg

Word forms

rob the cradle robs the cradle robbing the cradle robbed the cradle
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