An older person who pursues or becomes romantically or sexually involved with someone much younger, often conveying scandal, impropriety, or moral disapproval.
A disparaging term for an individual perceived to seek out significantly younger partners.
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USUKAustraliaCanadainformalhumorous
A playful or teasing way to refer to someone whose romantic partner is substantially younger, used lightheartedly rather than as a serious accusation.
Examples:
EN: I'm no cradle snatcher: : :!
ES: No soy un ladrón de cunas!
EN: The colonel's wife is a cradle snatcher, a spider.
ES: La coronela me acosa... Es una araña.
EN: We'll see who regrets what, you old cradle snatcher.
ES: Veremos quién lamenta qué, vieja asaltacunas.
ID: Kita lihat siapa yang menyesali apa, kau maling tua genit.
EN: He's not a cradle snatcher, and you're not woman enough for him.
ES: Él no es un bebé para que lo cuiden y tú no eres suficiente mujer para él
EN: Do you think I'm a cradle snatcher?
ES: Crées que vengo de una cuna de ladrones..?
EN: Become a cradle snatcher, like Lope?
ES: ¿Convertirme en un asaltacunas, como Lope?
EN: He wasn't a cradle snatcher.
ES: No era un asaltacunas.
EN: No, dear Miriam, I'm sorry, but being a cradle snatcher is normal nowadays. Besides, we are all the same age, right?
ES: No, Miriamcita, discúlpame pero eso de asaltacunas en estos tiempos es normal, además, pues nosotras...
EN: But legal thoughts aside, he'd want to stay away from you in fear of being called a cradle snatcher.
HI: लेकिन कानूनी विचार एक तरफ, वह एक क्रैडल स्नैचर कहलाने के डर से आपसे दूर रहना चाहते हैं।
EN: Now, did we hear somebody say 'cradle snatcher'...?
HI: क्या ख़ूब ही कहा था किसी ने 'याद रक्खोगे',
EN: If, 1 day you brought home a 24-year old girlfriend, Then I, will surely say this. 'Hey, you cradle snatcher.'
ID: Jika kau membawa pacar berusia 24 tahun, aku akan bilang, "kau pencuri!"
EN: He probably didn't want you to think he was a cradle snatcher.
ID: Dia mungkin tak ingin kau berpikir dia suka daun muda.
EN: You cradle snatcher. And office love?
ID: Kau pacaran dengan anak muda dalam lingkungan kerja.
EN: ruby... he was so young rubes... i'm not a cradle snatcher!