BORN ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE BLANKET

Meaning of BORN ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE BLANKET in English

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illegitimate.

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Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

BORN ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE BLANKET — adj. born out of wedlock, born to unmarried parents
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
BORN ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE BLANKET — mod (si} ;незаконнорожденный born with a horn md {st) (o мужчине) развратный, похотливый
Dirty English-Russian vocab
BORN ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE BLANKET — незаконнорожденный, рожденный вне брака
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BORN ON THE WRONG SIDE OF THE BLANKET — незаконнорожденный, рожденный вне брака
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WRONG — I. ˈrȯŋ also ˈräŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English wrong, wrang, from Old English wrang, from (assumed) Old …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
ON — I. (|)ȯn, (|)än, in the southeastern US sometimes (|)ōn preposition Etymology: Middle English, preposition & adverb, fr Old English an, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BORN — I. ˈbȯ(ə)rn, -ȯ(ə)n adjective Etymology: Middle English born, yborn, from Old English boren, geboren; akin to Old High German giboran …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BLANKET — I. ˈblaŋkə̇t, -aiŋ-, usu -ə̇d.+V noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old French blanqete, from blanc white + …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BORN — (v. t.) Having from birth a certain character; by or from birth; by nature; innate; as, a born liar.
Английский словарь Webster
BORN — ( v. t. ) Having from birth a certain character; by or from birth; by nature; innate; as, a born …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
WRONG — — wronger , n. — wrongly , adv. — wrongness , n. /rawng, rong/ , adj. 1. not in accordance …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SIDE — side 1 — sideless , adj. /suyd/ , n., adj., v., sided, siding . n. 1. one of the surfaces …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BORN — /bawrn/ , adj. 1. brought forth by birth. 2. possessing from birth the quality, circumstances, or character stated: a born …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BLANKET — — blanketless , adj. — blanketlike , adj. /blang"kit/ , n. 1. a large, rectangular piece of soft fabric, often …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
WRONG — I. ˈrȯŋ noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English wrang, from * wrang, adjective, wrong Date: before 12th century 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SIDE — I. ˈsīd noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sīde; akin to Old High German sīta side, Old English sīd …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BLANKET — I. ˈblaŋ-kət noun Etymology: Middle English white woolen cloth, bed covering, from Anglo-French blankete, from blanc white — more at …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BORN — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English boren, past participle of beran to carry — more at bear Date: before …
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WRONG — imp. of wring. wrung. 2. wrong ·adj that which is not right. 3. wrong ·adj twisted; wry; as, a wrong …
Webster English vocab
SIDE — vi to lean on one side. 2. side ·noun long; large; extensive. 3. side ·vt to furnish with a siding; …
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BORN — p.p. of bear. 2. born ·vt brought forth, as an animal; brought into life; introduced by birth. 3. born ·vt …
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BLANKET — vt to cover with a blanket. 2. blanket ·adj a streak or layer of blubber in whales. 3. blanket ·vt …
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WRONG — [wrong] n [ME, fr. OE wrang, fr. (assumed) wrang, adj., wrong] (bef. 12c) 1 a: an injurious, unfair, or unjust …
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SIDE — [side] n [ME, fr. OE side; akin to OHG sita side, OE sid ample, wide] (bef. 12c) 1 a: the …
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BORN — [born] adj [ME, fr. OE boren, pp. of beran to carry--more at bear] (bef. 12c) 1 a: brought forth by …
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BLANKET — [blan.ket] n [ME, fr. OF blankete, fr. blanc] (14c) 1 a: a large usu. oblong piece of woven fabric used …
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WRONG — / rɒŋ; NAmE rɔːŋ/ adjective , adverb , noun , verb ■ adjective NOT CORRECT 1. not right or correct …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SIDE — / saɪd; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun LEFT / RIGHT 1. [ C , usually sing. ] either …
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BORN — / bɔːn; NAmE bɔːrn/ verb , adjective ■ verb be born (used only in the passive, without by ) 1. …
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BLANKET — / ˈblæŋkɪt; NAmE / noun , adjective , verb ■ noun 1. a large cover, often made of wool, used …
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WRONG — I. wrong 1 S1 W1 /rɒŋ $ rɒːŋ/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: adverb : ↑ wrong , ↑ …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SIDE — I. side 1 S1 W1 /saɪd/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Language: Old English ] 1 . PART OF AN …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ON — I. on 1 S1 W1 /ɒn $ ɑːn, ɒːn/ BrE AmE preposition [ Language: Old English ] 1 . ON …
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BORN — I. born 1 S1 W2 BrE AmE verb 1 . be born when a person or animal is born, they …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BLANKET — I. blan ‧ ket 1 /ˈblæŋkət, ˈblæŋkɪt/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Origin: blanket 'white cloth' (13-15 centuries) …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
WRONG — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1 mistaken; not true; in error (gave a wrong answer; we were wrong to …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SIDE — n. & v. --n. 1 a each of the more or less flat surfaces bounding an object (a cube has …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BORN — adj. 1 existing as a result of birth. 2 a being such or likely to become such by natural ability …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BLANKET — n., adj., & v. --n. 1 a large piece of woollen or other material used esp. as a bed-covering or …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
WRONG — adj., adv., n., & v. adj. 1 mistaken; not true; in error (gave a wrong answer; we were wrong to …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SIDE — n. & v. n. 1 a each of the more or less flat surfaces bounding an object (a cube has …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BORN — adj. 1 existing as a result of birth. 2 a being such or likely to become such by natural ability …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BLANKET — n., adj., & v. n. 1 a large piece of woollen or other material used esp. as a bed-covering or …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
WRONG — adj., adv., n., & v. --adj. 1. mistaken; not true; in error (gave a wrong answer; we were wrong to …
Oxford English vocab
SIDE — n. & v. --n. 1. a each of the more or less flat surfaces bounding an object (a cube has …
Oxford English vocab
BORN — adj.1 existing as a result of birth. 2 a being such or likely to become such by natural ability or …
Oxford English vocab
BLANKET — n., adj., & v. --n. 1. a large piece of woollen or other material used esp. as a bed-covering or …
Oxford English vocab
WRONG — ( wrongs, wronging, wronged) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. If you …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SIDE — ( sides, siding, sided) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. The side …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ON — The preposition is pronounced /ɒn/. The adverb and the adjective are pronounced /ɒn/. Frequency: The word is one of the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
-BORN — -born combines with adjectives that relate to countries or with the names of towns and areas to form adjectives that …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BORN — Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. When a baby is born , …
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BLANKET — ( blankets, blanketing, blanketed) 1. A blanket is a large square or rectangular piece of thick cloth, especially one which …
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BORN — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a baby is born ▪ Let me know as soon as the baby is …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BLANKET — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a blanket ban (= including all possible cases ) ▪ They imposed a blanket …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
WRONG — (NOT SUITABLE) [adjective] [not gradable] - not suitable or desirable, or not as it should beShe's the wrong person for …
Cambridge English vocab
BORN — (BEGAN TO EXIST) [adjective] [not gradable] - be born to come into existence by birthShe was born in 1950.I was …
Cambridge English vocab
WRONG — See: BARK UP THE WRONG TREE, BET ON THE WRONG HORSE, GET OFF ON THE WRONG FOOT, GET UP ON …
Slang English vocab
BORN — See: NATURAL-BORN, TO THE MANNER BORN.
Slang English vocab
BORN — I. born adjective Synonyms: inherent , built-in, congenital, constitutional, deep-seated, essential, inborn, inbred, ingenerate, intrinsic II. ||born verb Synonyms: bear …
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