on the wrong side of the blanket

on the wrong side of the blanket

To parents who were not married; out of wedlock. Used in the phrase "born on the wrong side of the blanket." His parents eventually married, but that boy was born on the wrong side of the blanket.
See also: blanket, of, on, side, wrong
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • wrong side of the blanket
  • wrong side of the blanket, born on the
  • born on the wrong side of the blanket
  • born out of wedlock
  • wedlock
  • go to the world
  • Are you still riding the goat?
  • betrothed to (someone)
  • go/walk down the aisle
  • walk down the aisle