on in years

on in years

Advanced in age; old or becoming old. I might be a little bit on in years, but I'm no fool when it comes to technology! Your grandfather's getting on in years, so you may need to speak a bit more loudly around him.
See also: on, year
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • along in years
  • for auld lang syne/for old times' sake
  • for old times' sake
  • make old bones
  • live to a ripe old age
  • bolt bucket
  • mossback
  • a/the grand old age
  • a piece of old tackie
  • a grand old age