Dictionary

dirty old man en · NOUN

Meanings

1. (derogatory) An adult male who acts in a lecherous or lewd manner, especially towards people younger than him.
   • If you didn't go for Lila you're some kind of prissy old prude. If you did go for her you were some kind of dirty old man. 1991, Robert M. Pirsig, Lila:
   • You're nothing but a dirty, dirty old man / You do your thinking with a one-track mind 1970, “Funkier Than a Mosquito's Tweeter”, in Alline Bullock (lyrics), Workin’ Together, performed by Ike & Tina Turner:
   • Moving her arm up and down between them, she said in a still louder voice, "Admiral indeed! Dirty old man, if you ask me! He drove his wife to an early grave with his woman chasing. Now he's spending Nancy's money on the likes of her, that slut—that—that naked hooker. 1974, Henry M. Dupree, The Dirty Old Man, →ISBN, page 14:
   • Always shouts out something obscene / Such a dirty old man 1969, John Lennon, “Mean Mr Mustard”, in Abbey Road, performed by The Beatles:

Forms

Translations (11)

el πορνόγερος (a lecherous man) · sv gubbsjuk (a lecherous man) · fr vieux cochon (a lecherous man) · de Lustgreis (a lecherous man) · sv ful gubbe (a lecherous man) · mk старо аро (a lecherous man) · fi setämies (a lecherous man) · sv snuskgubbe (a lecherous man) · sv äckelgubbe (a lecherous man) · es viejo verde (a lecherous man) · ht kannay (a lecherous man)