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rob the cradle 

To have a love interest that is significantly younger than oneself in age.

antonym=rob the grave
Typically, older man and younger women, but not always.
"I want to rob the cradle, I want to trade my 40 year old wife in for two twenty year olds"
For example, further than 5 years apart in age might signal a cradle-robbing". Even more years yells it!
rob the cradle by kiddm May 9, 2007
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rob the cradle 

to date a girl thats much younger than you, or thats just plain young(say 14 or younger)
"Man, jimmy's girlfriend is 13, hes robbin' the cradle!"
rob the cradle by cody July 1, 2003

rob the cradle 

a person who finds themselves in relationships with those much younger than themselves with at least a five year age gap
Look at how young that bitch is

Are you finna rob the cradle bro?
rob the cradle by sansxfuckyou March 2, 2022

cradle robber 

A person who taps people significantly younger than he/she is. If X is the older person's age then they are a cradle robber if they date a person who is less than half of their age plus 7 years. But for this function to work, X must be greater than or equal to 18. (Y = .5X + 7 X:[18,infinity))
Teddy: Is Albert with Evelyn?

Mike: Mos Def

Teddy: What a cradle robber.

Mike: Word
cradle robber by mike xie February 10, 2007

cradle robber 

One who dates someone who is significantly younger than them.
Wow John is a cradle robber, hes a senior and he's dating a girl in 7th grade.
cradle robber by B-Raff June 1, 2006

Cradle robbing 

dating or hitting on someone younger than you. When a 17 year olds hits on 14 year old.
Tim was hitting on some 14 year old last night, now i call that cradle robbing.
Cradle robbing by Chapstickwoman February 14, 2006

cradle robber 

a term which is often jokingly targetted to an older partner in a relationship, or, one that lays with those under the age of consent
wow, it looks as if she's robbin' the cradle - they start young now-a-days eh?
cradle robber by Ilianivich March 15, 2003