单词 | over the hill |
释义 | over the hillphrase See full dictionary entry for hillIf you say that someone is over the hill, you are saying rudely that they are old and no longer fit, attractive, or capable of doing useful work. [informal, disapproval] He doesn't take kindly to suggestions that he is over the hill. Synonyms: too old, getting on, ancient, past it [informal] More Synonyms of over the hill over the hill in British Englisha. informal beyond one's prime b. military slang absent without leave or deserting over the hill in American English Informal 1. absent without permission; AWOL 2. in one's decline over the hillno longer young, and too old to do a particular thing It's true some people regard you as probably over the hill at fifty. Examples of 'over the hill' in a sentence |
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