Meaning of on the shady side of | Babel Free
Definitions
Beyond (a specified age); older than.
Examples
“a man on the shady side of fifty”
“Alice Marriot, a personator of male characters, who was on the shady side of forty at the time of her Galveston visit—and who had lost the “mold of form” of her early years”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.