(as) old as the devil

dated Very old; having lived or existed for a long time. She had a phonograph when she was a child? She must be old as the devil. Superstition is a part of human evolution—it's as old as the devil himself. The rivalry between these two teams is old as the devil.

See also: devil, old

See also:

be (as) old as the devil
(as) old as the hills
old as the hills
old as the hills, (as)
be (as) old as the hills
make old bones
lang
auld
auld lang syne
old as Methuselah

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