over-the-hill

• Adjectif informel utilisé pour décrire une personne considérée comme trop âgée pour être utile ou efficace, souvent en sous-entendant un déclin des capacités physiques ou mentales.

An informal adjective used to describe someone who is considered too old to be useful or effective, often implying a decline in physical or mental abilities.

1. Past one's primeB2informal

   No longer young or effective; considered too old for certain activities or roles.

   Sur le déclin

   • He jokingly called himself over-the-hill after turning 40.
   • Some people think that athletes are over-the-hill by age 30.
   • She proved that she is far from over-the-hill by winning the marathon.

   Synonymesageddecrepitelderlyoldsenescent

   Antonymesprimevigorousyoungyouthful