(as) common as dirt

Lacking in manners or refinement. I can't believe he just put his elbows on the dinner table like that. Why, he must be as common as dirt! Everyone thinks I'm common as dirt just because of the way I talk. Why on earth did you invite men who are common as dirt to such a fancy event?

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common as an old shoe
(as) common as an old shoe
company manners
forget (one's) manners
forget manners
gentleman of the four outs
in the hole for (something)
(in) up to (one's) elbows
rub elbows with someone
rub elbows with, to

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(as) clean as a new pin
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(as) cold as a wagon tire
(as) cold as a well digger's arse
(as) cold as a well digger's ass (in January)
(as) cold as a well digger's feet (in January)
(as) cold as a welldigger's feet (in January)
(as) cold as a witch's caress
(as) cold as a witch's kiss
(as) cold as a witch's teat
(as) cold as a witch's tit
(as) cold as any stone
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(as) cold as marble
(as) comfortable as an old shoe
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(as) common as pig tracks
(as) conceited as a barber's cat
(as) cool as a cucumber
(as) cool as the other side of the pillow
(as) crafty as a fox
(as) crazy as a bedbug
(as) crazy as a coot
(as) crazy as a peach-orchard boar
(as) crazy as a shithouse rat
(as) crazy as a soup sandwich
(as) crooked as a barrel of fish hooks
(as) crooked as a dog's hind leg
(as) crooked as a fish hook
(as) cross as a bear
(as) cross as a bear with a sore head
(as) cunning as a fox
(as) cute as a bug's ear
(as) cute as a button
(as) cute as a speckled pup
(as) daft as a brush
(as) dark as a pocket
(as) dead as a dodo
(as) dead as a doorknob
(as) dead as a doornail
(as) dead as a herring
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(as) dead as mutton
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