كيف تنطق "rob the cradle"

expression

ˈɹɑb/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɹeɪdəɫ

RAHB thuh KRAY-dul

ɹˈɒb/ /ðə, ði/ /kɹˈeɪdəl

rob thuh KRAY-duhl

التعريف

To date or have a romantic relationship with someone who is much younger than you.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈɹɑb/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈkɹeɪdəɫ

الإنجليزية البريطانية

ɹˈɒb/ /ðə, ði/ /kɹˈeɪdəl

أمريكي

RAHB thuh KRAY-dul

بريطاني

rob thuh KRAY-duhl

People said John was robbing the cradle when he married someone 20 years younger.

Some believe it's okay to rob the cradle as long as both are adults.

She was teased for robbing the cradle after starting to date her much younger neighbor.

I can't believe Mike is robbing the cradle—his girlfriend is barely 22!