przyganiał kocioł garnkowi, a sam smoli

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Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Literally, [the] cauldron was scorning [the] pot, yet it dirties with soot itself.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /pʂɨˈɡa.ɲaw ˈkɔ.t͡ɕɔw ɡarŋkɔviˌ a sam ˈsmɔ.li/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔli

Proverb[edit]

przyganiał kocioł garnkowi, a sam smoli

  1. (idiomatic) the pot is calling the kettle black
    Synonym: przyganiał kocioł garnkowi

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