X48b

Or if a person is not so young any more, you might say, “He’s ________.”

NR 122
GETTING OLD 81
GETTING ALONG IN YEARS 66
GETTING ALONG 49
GETTING ON 47
OVER THE HILL 47
NO SPRING CHICKEN 46
GETTING UP IN YEARS 44
GETTING UP THERE 38
GETTING UP IN AGE 36
GETTING ALONG IN AGE 29
GETTING ON IN YEARS 29
AGING 28
SHOWING HIS AGE 20
PRETTY NEAR SEVENTY 19
GETTING ON IN AGE 16
PRETTY NEAR (AGE) 16
PUSHING (AGE) 14
GETTING THERE 12
UP IN YEARS 12
NOT AS YOUNG AS HE USED TO BE 11
GETTING OLDER 9
GETTING UP 8
GROWING OLD 8
ALMOST SIXTY 7
OLD 7
ANCIENT 6
NEARING (AGE) 6
PAST HIS PRIME 6
ELDERLY 5
GETTING ON UP IN AGE 5
NOT A SPRING CHICKEN 5
OVER THE HUMP 5
PUSHING SIXTY 5
AGED 4
OVER SIXTY 4
PUSHING SEVENTY 4
UP IN AGE 4
BEGINNING TO SHOW HIS AGE 3
GETTING AGED 3
GETTING FEEBLE 3
GETTING ON UP 3
GETTING UP THERE IN AGE 3
NOT A SPRING CHICKEN ANY MORE 3
PAST SIXTY 3
SEEN HIS BEST DAYS 3
UP THERE 3
ABOUT SIXTY 2
AGING FAST 2
AIN’T WHAT HE USED TO BE 2
ALONG IN YEARS 2
CLIMBING UP THERE 2
CLOSE TO 2
CROWDING SIXTY 2
EVER BIT SIXTY 2
GETTING ALONG TOWARD 2
GETTING ALONG YEARS 2
GETTING OLDER EVERY DAY 2
GETTING ON TOWARD 2
GETTING ON UP IN YEARS 2
GETTING PRETTY OLD 2
GETTING SENILE 2
GETTING SOME AGE ON HIM 2
GETTING TO BE AN OLD MAN 2
GETTING UP YEARS 2
GOING DOWNHILL 2
GOING OVER THE HILL 2
HAD IT 2
IN HIS DOTAGE 2
LONG IN THE TOOTH 2
LOSING HIS PEP 2
MIDDLE AGE 2
NEAR SIXTY 2
NEVER SEE SEVENTY AGAIN 2
NO CHICKEN 2
NO YOUNG CHICKEN 2
NOT A CHICKEN ANY MORE 2
NOT GETTING ANY YOUNGER 2
NOT SO YOUNG ANY MORE 2
OLD AS METHUSELAH 2
OLD MAN 2
OLD-TIMER 2
PAST SEVENTY 2
SEEN BETTER DAYS 2
SENILE 2
SENIOR CITIZEN 2
SIXTYISH 2
SLIPPING 2
SLOWIN’ UP 2
SLOWING DOWN 2
WEARING OUT 2
ABOUT SEVENTY 1
ABOUT TO THE ROW’S END 1
ACTS LIKE OVER SIXTY 1
ADDED UP THE YEARS 1
AGE IS CREEPING ON 1
A-GETTING DECREPIT 1
AGING A LITTLE BIT 1
A-HITTING THE SIXTIES 1
AIN’T AS YOUNG AS HE USED TO BE 1
AIN’T NO KID 1
AIN’T SO YOUNG AS HE USED TO BE 1
ALL OF SIXTY 1
ALMOST (AGE) 1
ALMOST AT THE END OF HIS ROPE 1
ALMOST OUT OF MILEAGE 1
ALMOST SEVENTY 1
ALONG IN AGE 1
ANTIQUE 1
APPROACHING OLD AGE 1
AROUND EIGHTY 1
AROUND SEVENTY 1
AROUND SIXTY 1
AT HIS ROW’S END 1
AT LEAST SIXTY 1
BEANPOLE 1
BECOMING INACTIVE 1
BREAKING 1
BREAKING FAST 1
CAN’T TAKE IT 1
CHASING (AGE) 1
CLIMBING THE LADDER 1
CLIMBING UP 1
CLOSE TO EIGHTY 1
CLOSE TO SIXTY 1
CLOSER TO SEVENTY THAN HE IS TO SIXTY 1
COMING UP IN AGE 1
CRAWLING UP 1
CROWDING (AGE) 1
CROWDING EIGHTY 1
CROWDING SEVENTY 1
DECREPIT 1
DOESN’T SHOW HER YEARS 1
DONE ONE OVER THE TOP 1
DON’T SHOW THEIR AGE 1
DRAGGY 1
DRAWIN’ HIS CHECKS 1
EDGING (AGE) 1
FEELING HIS AGE 1
GAY OLD DOG 1
GETTING ABOUT WORE OUT 1
GETTING AGE ON HIM 1
GETTING AGEY 1
GETTING ALONG ON (AGE) 1
GETTING ALONG ON UP IN 1
GETTING ALONG THERE 1
GETTING ALONG UP IN AGE 1
GETTING ANCIENT 1
GETTING AROUND SIXTY 1
GETTING CLOSE TO (AGE) 1
GETTING CLOSE TO SIXTY 1
GETTING COLD 1
GETTING DECREPIT 1
GETTING DOTY 1
GETTING DOWN THE SHADY 1
GETTING IN THE BRACKETS 1
GETTING ‘LONG IN YEARS 1
GETTING NEAR SIXTY 1
GETTING NINETY 1
GETTING OLD AND CHILDISH 1
GETTING OLDER BY THE DAY 1
GETTING ON IN LIFE 1
GETTING ON TOWARD SEVENTY 1
GETTING ON UP THERE 1
GETTING OVER THE HILL 1
GETTING PAST HIS PRIME 1
GETTING PAST MIDDLE AGE 1
GETTING PRETTY CLOSE TO SEVENTY 1
GETTING PRETTY FEEBLE 1
GETTING PRETTY NEAR EIGHTY 1
GETTING PRETTY NEAR TO SIXTY 1
GETTING PRETTY WELL ALONG 1
GETTING PRETTY WELL UP 1
GETTING SOME AGE 1
GETTING SOMEWHERE TO SIXTY 1
GETTING TO A RIPE OLD AGE 1
GETTING TO BE AN OLD-TIMER 1
GETTING TOWARD THE END OF THE LINE 1
GETTING UP THE HILL 1
GETTING UP THERE IN YEARS 1
GETTING UP YONDER 1
GETTING WAY UP IN AGE 1
GETTING WAY UP THERE 1
GETTING WELL ON IN YEARS 1
GETTING YEARS 1
GITTIN’ ALONG IN YEARS 1
GITTIN’ OLD 1
GITTIN’ OLDER 1
GITTIN’ UP IN YEARS 1
GITTING ALONG IN YEARS 1
GITTING OLDER 1
GOIN’ ON NINETY 1
GOING 1
GOING DOWN THE OTHER SIDE 1
GOING DOWN THE SHORT SIDE 1
GOING ON NINETY 1
GOING ON SIXTY 1
GOING ON TO NINETY 1
GOING UP IN YEARS 1
GOT A FOOT IN THE GRAVE 1
GOT ONE FOOT IN THE GRAVE 1
“GOT ONE FOOT IN THE GRAVE, THE OTHER ON A BANANA PEELING” 1
GOT TOO MANY MILES ON HIM 1
HALF THROUGH 1
HANGING ON WELL 1
HAS ONE FOOT IN THE GRAVE 1
HAS TWO FEET IN THE GRAVE 1
HIS AGE IS BEGINNING TO SHOW 1
HIS AGE IS TELLING ON HIM 1
HITTING SIXTY 1
HITTING THE GOLDEN YEARS 1
HOLDS ON WELL 1
IN HIS LATE FIFTIES 1
IN HIS NINETIES 1
IN HIS SIXTIES 1
IN HIS SUNSET YEARS 1
IN THE TWILIGHT ZONE 1
IS NO SPRING CHICKEN 1
IS ON HIS LAST LEG 1
JUST ABOUT HAD IT 1
KICKING SIXTY 1
LITTLE OVER THE HILL 1
LIVING ON BORROWED TIME 1
LOSIN’ HIS GRIP 1
LOSING PEP 1
MIGHT BE SEVENTY 1
MUST BE VERY OLD 1
NEAR EIGHTY 1
NEAR EIGHTY-FIVE 1
NEAR NINETY 1
NEAR SEVENTY 1
NEAR TO SEVENTY 1
NEARING THE CENTURY MARK 1
NEARING THE END 1
NEARLY NINETY 1
NEARLY SEVENTY 1
NEARLY SIXTY 1
NEVER SEE (AGE) AGAIN 1
NEVER SEE SEVENTY-NINE ANYMORE 1
NEVER SEE SIXTY 1
NEVER SEE SIXTY AGAIN 1
NIGH ON TO EIGHT 1
NIGH ON TO NINETY 1
NIGH SEVENTY 1
NO YOUNG CHICKEN ANY MORE 1
NO YOUNGSTER 1
NOT A BOY ANY MORE 1
NOT A CHICKEN NO MORE 1
NOT A CHILD ANY MORE 1
NOT A KID ANY MORE 1
NOT A SPRING CHICKEN NO MORE 1
NOT A YOUNG THING ANY MORE 1
NOT AS YOUNG AS HE USED TO WAS 1
NOT PEPPY NO MORE 1
NOT SO YOUNG 1
NOT YOUNG ANY MORE 1
OLD AGE IS CREEPING UP 1
OLD AS METHUSALEM 1
OLD AS THE HILLS 1
OLD BASTARD 1
OLD BUCK 1
OLD CODGER 1
OLD ENOUGH TO VOTE 1
OLD FOR HIS AGE 1
OLD GRAY MARE SHE AIN’T WHAT SHE USED TO BE 1
OLD GRAY MARE’S NOT WHAT SHE USED TO BE 1
OLD HAND 1
OLDER 1
OLDER THAN HE LOOKS 1
OLDER THAN YOU THINK 1
OLD-FOLKIFIED 1
OLDSTER 1
ON HIS LAST LEG 1
ON HIS LAST LEGS 1
ON THE DOWNHILL SIDE 1
ON THE SHADY SIDE 1
ON THE SUNNY SIDE 1
ONE FOOT IN THE GRAVE 1
ONE FOOT ON A BANANA PEEL AND THE OTHER IN THE GRAVE 1
ONE OF THE OLD BREED 1
OVER EIGHTY 1
OVER SEVENTY 1
OVER THE HILLS 1
OVER THE LINE 1
PAST HER PRIME 1
PAST MIDDLE AGE 1
PAST THE PRIME 1
PAST THIRTY-NINE 1
PLAYING ON BORROWED TIME 1
PRETTY FAR ALONG IN YEARS 1
PRETTY NEAR 1
PRETTY NEAR SEVENTY-THREE 1
PRETTY OLD 1
PUR NEAR (AGE) 1
PUSHING ALONG 1
PUSHING AT SEVENTY 1
PUSHING MEDICARE 1
PUSHING UP THERE 1
QUITE ELDERLY 1
READY FOR THE MEAT-WAGON 1
RIDING SIXTY 1
SEEN SO MANY SNOWS 1
SEEN YOUNGER DAYS 1
SLOWED DOWN 1
SLOWED UP 1
SLOWING UP 1
SPRY FOR HIS AGE 1
SURE GETTING UP THERE NOW 1
TOO OLD TO CUT THE MUSTARD 1
TOO OLD TO VOTE 1
TOWARD SIXTY 1
UP IN HIS YEARS 1
UP IN THE YEARS 1
UP’ER IN YEARS 1
WAY OUT 1
WAY PAST SIXTY 1
WAY UP THERE 1
WELL ALONG 1
WELL ON IN YEARS 1
WORE OUT 1

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