born in a barn

Uncouth. Uncultured. Most often used in the phrase "were you born in a barn?" What, were you born in a barn? Wash your hands before dinner! Why are you talking with your mouth full? Come on, I know you weren't born in a barn! Close the front door! Were you born in a barn or something?

See also: barn, born

See also:

raised in a barn
Were you born in a barn?
born and bred
bred
Were you born in a tent?
wrong side of the blanket
born with a silver spoon in (one's) mouth
born with a silver spoon in mouth
born with a silver spoon in your mouth
be born with a silver spoon in (one's) mouth

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