przyganiał kocioł garnkowi, a sam smoli
//pʂɘˈɡa.ɲaw ˈkɔ.t͡ɕɔw ɡarˈŋkɔ.vi |a‿ˈsam ˈsmɔ.li//
Polishproverb
Definitions
- 1.the pot is calling the kettle black (situation in which somebody comments on or accuses someone else of a fault which the accuser shares)
Synonyms & related words
Synonyms
- przyganiał kocioł garnkowi
- przyganiał sagan garnkowi
- przymawiał sagan garnkowi
Etymology
Literally, “[the] cauldron was scorning [the] pot, yet it dirties with soot itself”.