dirty old man

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Noun1.dirty old man - a middle-aged man with lecherous inclinations
middle-aged man - a man who is roughly between 45 and 65 years old
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dirty old man

noun
Informal. An immoral or licentious man:
Slang: lech.
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I remember when joke shops used to have dirty old men walking sticks with mirrors attached.
Every day, in every part of our country, decent people raise money and attend events to help good causes without being dirty old men who mistakenly believe they are entitled to do what they like to who they like.
They are no 'dirty old men,' but 'X-Men' (men with the X factor).
Perhaps I should stop waging a war against dirty old men who still think they have the 'steam' left in their rusty funnels and concentrate on useful endeavours.
Curators are disturbed at the plethora of 'dirty old men' who come to look through peepholes at the naked models, ignoring the masterpieces on the wall.
He thanked listeners for donating money, including "that last rush of dirty old men" who pledged cash after Fearne's promise.
THERE are plenty of places for dirty old men to get their kicks in Birmingham without the need for another strip club.