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- noun Alternative spelling of
cradle robber .
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Examples
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In the African-American community, crack was a dream-killer, a bank and drug proceeds builder, a cradle-robber, and prison-stocker, and a tomb-filler.
Barry Michael Cooper: Mourning In America (The Crack of the Dawn of the Dead) Barry Michael Cooper 2011
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In the African-American community, crack was a dream-killer, a bank and drug proceeds builder, a cradle-robber, and prison-stocker, and a tomb-filler.
Barry Michael Cooper: Mourning In America (The Crack of the Dawn of the Dead) Barry Michael Cooper 2011
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Mr. Lewis's polite but cavalier responses were red meat for Fleet Street, which cast him as a hillbilly cradle-robber.
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I am a cradle-robber, too… and proud of it, thank you!
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But it's Neuwirth's sly, fearless turn as the cradle-robber that makes it a must-see.
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Luckyscent refers to it as "fluffy" and "creamy", but correctly notes that spices keep it from getting into toothache territory and jasmine makes it more creditably less cradle-robber.
Archive 2007-05-01 Marina Geigert 2007
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Well, that puts sweet pea all in perspective, I decided, but Tom Latimer, Zen FBI agent and curmudgeonly cradle-robber, calls Faye "love duck"?
Fault Line Andrews, Sarah 2002
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Oh, that was a nice touch, making her the suffering saint who is content that "her" Alvin is a lying seducing deceiving abandoning bastard-making cradle-robber, because she loves him so.
Alvin Journeyman Card, Orson Scott 1995
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He and his girlfriend -- who was 20, the cradle-robber -- had been together about a year and a half.
Politics Stefan Beck 2010
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He and his girlfriend -- who was 20, the cradle-robber -- had been together about a year and a half.
Politics Stefan Beck 2010
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