be born yesterday



be born yesterday

To be na?ve or easily deceived. Often used in the phrase "I wasn't born yesterday." Oh, you expect me to believe that you've been in your room all night and didn't just sneak in the house a few minutes ago? Well, I wasn't born yesterday—and I heard the door open! Do you think I was born yesterday? There's no way that e-mail isn't a scam!
See also: born, yesterday

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Isha-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Hinduism
Cosme-Portuguese, French
LaurelleLAWR-əlEnglish (Rare)
NepheleNEF-el-ee (English)Greek Mythology
Puneet-Indian, Hindi, Marathi
NicolausNEE-ko-lows (German)German, Ancient Greek (Latinized)