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old-timer
UK
/ˈəʊld ˌtaɪmə/
US
/ˈoʊld ˌtaɪmər/
Translations
UK
/ˈəʊld ˌtaɪmə/
US
/ˈoʊld ˌtaɪmər/
Countable noun; often informal. Used for an elderly person, a long-time resident, or an experienced veteran.
She is an old-timer in the neighborhood and knows everyone on the street.
C'est une habitante de longue date du quartier et elle connaît tout le monde dans la rue.
The old-timer in the rocking chair told us stories from his childhood.
La personne âgée dans le fauteuil à bascule nous a raconté des histoires de son enfance.
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The old-timer in the rocking chair told us stories from his childhood.
She is an old-timer in the neighborhood and knows everyone on the street.