past one's prime

past one's prime

Beyond the peak of one's powers, as in Jean still plays tennis but at 79 she's obviously past her prime. Also see the synonym over the hill; prime of life.

See also: past, prime

Common Names:

Name	Gender	Pronounced	Usage
Simo		SEE-mo (Finnish)	Finnish, Serbian
Bailliff		['beilif]
Ruperto		roo-PER-to	Spanish
Xiu		-	Chinese
Siarl		SHARL	Welsh
May		[mei]

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