Legitimate Phrases

Phrases

• An open and shut case (a straightforward legal case)
• As regular as clockwork
• Beyond the blanket
• Born on the wrong side of the blanket
• Court of last resort (a legal court from which no further appeals may be made)
• Go legit
• Just a regular guy
• Legal decent honest and truthful
• Legal eagle
• Over the legal limit
• Son of a whore (a bastard, or a general term of abuse)
• War baby (someone born during the war - especially the illegitimate child of a soldier)
• Wrong side of the blanket