say people say yourself

Singlish:

say

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Hokkien:

有喙讲别人,无喙讲家己

poj:

ū chhùi kóng pa̍t-lâng, bô chhùi kóng ka-kī

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definitions

expression

  1. (idiom) the pot calling the kettle black; pointing out the flaws or shortcomings of others while lacking the self-awareness to recognise the same faults in oneself. Used to imply that a criticism levied upon somebody by the idiom’s addressee is just as, if not more, applicable to themself.
  2. - Haha Lilian wear today like so auntie sia.
    - Say people say yourself, obiang queen.


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