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                            Phrase(s): born on the wrong side of the blanket 
Rur. [of a child] illegitimate.  •  All his life, Edward felt that people looked down on him because he was born on the wrong side of the blanket.  •  Just between you and me, I suspect Mrs. Potter’s oldest child was born on the wrong side of the blanket.
                        
                        
 
                        
                            McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs