Dating too young or old a person.
"Robbing the cradle" is a colloquial phrase used to describe a situation where one person, usually an adult, is romantically involved with someone who is significantly younger, often implying that it is inappropriate or unethical due to the age difference.
The prepositional phrase is "of fighting and robbing."
Cradle robbing refers to a relationship where there is a significant age difference between two people, typically with the older person being much older than the other. As long as both parties are above the legal age of consent and the relationship is consensual, it is not illegal. However, in cases where one person is underage, it can be considered illegal depending on the age of consent laws in that specific jurisdiction.
The antonym for cradle is typically "abandon" or "reject".
The verb form of burglary is "burglarize."
A cradle is a small bed that is often designed to rock back and forth, while a crib is a larger, more structured bed for infants and young children. Cradles are typically used for newborns, while cribs can be used as the child grows older.
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Dating (or marrying) someone who is very much younger than you.
Cradle robbing refers to a relationship where there is a significant age difference between two people, typically with the older person being much older than the other. As long as both parties are above the legal age of consent and the relationship is consensual, it is not illegal. However, in cases where one person is underage, it can be considered illegal depending on the age of consent laws in that specific jurisdiction.
This is a phrase used to describe a time and place where historians believe civilization began. The term 'cradle of civilization' is also used. The area is generally known as Mesopotamia.
If you're referring to someone dating a much younger person, they are most definitely "robbing the cradle" and "grave snatching" is it's antonym. But if you mean the "the hand that rocks the cradle" the early 90's thriller or the poem from over 100 years ago with the same name, then "rock the cradle" is correct...
"Rock the cradle" is an idiom that means to handle a situation carefully and gently, similar to how one would rock a baby's cradle to soothe it. It can also refer to maintaining stability or balance in a delicate situation.
Alexander Hamilton coined this phrase about the New America being "Hercules in a cradle." A giant in its infancy stage with extremely great potential for growth and power.
Cradle-Snatching, or Cradle-robbing, especially if the younger person is a teenager. More generally, this is known as a May-December relationship.
A Cradle Robber is a person who dates, or has sexual relations with, someone much younger than him/herself. Example: I can't believe Gina is hooking up with Timothy, She's 30 and he just graduated from college- What a Cradle robber!
It refers to robbing a house.
From the cradle to the grave means from birth until death; a person's entire life.
It means cradle