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were you born in a tent

were you born in a tent phrase: an admonishment to someone who has left a door open.

Phrase

were you born in a tent?

  1. (idiomatic) An admonishment to someone who has left a door open.

Questions about were you born in a tent

What does were you born in a tent mean?
Were you born in a tent means an admonishment to someone who has left a door open.
What part of speech is were you born in a tent?
Were you born in a tent is a phrase.

Words near were you born in a tent in the dictionary

  1. were gilds
  2. were it not for
  3. were with
  4. were wolf
  5. were wolves
  6. were you born in a tent
  7. were-
  8. were-creature
  9. were-elephant
  10. were-elephants
  11. were-elf

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