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.

See also: blanket, born, of, on, side, wrong

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
GÜNay	-	Turkish, Azerbaijani
CuimÍN	-	Irish
Yuki	yoo-kee	Japanese
Donovan	['dɔnəvən]
Hagen (1)	HAH-gen	German, Germanic Mythology
Raylene	ray-LEEN	English (Rare)