old as the hills
старий, літній, у літах
старый, бывший, в годах
alt
Extremely oldExtremely old.
UK/ˌəʊld əz‿ðə ˈhɪlz/US/ˌoʊld əz‿ðə ˈhɪlz/
Meaning
1 senses(excessive, idiomatic, not comparable)Extremely old.
Translations
5 languagesOrigin
Possibly a reference to Job 15:7 in the Bible (King James Version; spelling modernized): “Possibly a reference to Job 15:7 in the Bible (King James Version; spelling modernized): “Art thou the first man that was born? Or wast thou made before the hills?”
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