silly old
Frequency: 4.84.1 per million words
Used to express mild criticism or foolishness.
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Examples (10)
- That silly old cat always tries to steal my food.
- Don't listen to his silly old stories, they're always exaggerated.
- Oh, that's just her silly old habit of talking to herself.
- He's a silly old fool!
- My grandad has some silly old jokes that he tells repeatedly.
- The silly old dog got stuck under the fence again.
- She bought another silly old trinket she didn't need.
- It was a silly old mistake, but I learned from it.
- He still uses that silly old typewriter for everything.
- What a silly old hat to wear to a formal event!