born and bred

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Phrase

born and bred

(idiomatic) Showing characteristics of birth and upbringing, especially in relation to a particular location.
She is a born and bred New Yorker.

Oh, you're from America? -- Born and bred.

Synonyms

born and raised

Translations

native to

Finnish: paljasjalkainen (fi)

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