English / idiom
I Wasn't Born Yesterday
MEANING IN ENGLISH
Used to assert that one is not naive, inexperienced, or easily fooled by deceptive claims or tricks.
In context
01
The clerk tried to sell me a counterfeit handbag as an authentic designer piece, but I told him I wasn't born yesterday.
02
You cannot artificially double the price tag just to offer a fake fifty percent discount; I wasn't born yesterday.
Synonyms
not naive,sharp-witted,nobody's fool
Antonyms
gullible,born yesterday,easily duped
Collocations
know I wasn't born yesterday,tell someone I wasn't born yesterday,realize I wasn't born yesterday