"raised in a barn" meaning in English

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Phrase

Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} raised in a barn
  1. Uncivilized, unmannered. Synonyms: born in a barn, raised by wolves
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          "text": "“Raised in a barn, some people. Raised in a muck-filled, stinking barn.” Mag and Morgan stared at the grumbler's departing back until he was gone.",
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          "ref": "2008, Laurell K. Hamilton, The Lunatic Café, page 275:",
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