X48b

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

This question was slightly altered from the 1965–70 question.

GETTING UP THERE 8
NO SPRING CHICKEN 7
GETTING UP IN AGE 3
OVER THE HILL 3
GETTING ON IN AGE 2
NOT A SPRING CHICKEN 2
OLD 2
OLDER THAN DIRT 2
PAST HIS PRIME 2
PRETTY NEAR [AGE] 2
A GEEZER 1
AT THE TWILIGHT OF HIS YEARS 1
GETTING OLD 1
GETTING ON 1
OLD AS DIRT 1
PUSHING 1

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