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little old

Used other than as an idiom: see little, old.
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A little old lady.
This joke is getting a little old.

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Submitted on July 07, 2010

Additional definitions for 'little old':

little oldEmphatically, affectionately, or humorously little; ordinary or harmless (especially when trying to downplay the importance of something).
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