put years on someone
put years on (one)
To cause someone to look, act, or feel much older than they are. I'm not even 30, but having two kids has put years on me! I think you should consider a career change, because this job has been putting years on you.
See also: on, put, year
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
put years on (or take years off) someone
make someone feel or look older (or younger).See also: on, put, someone, year
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
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