iğneyi kendine, çuvaldızı başkasına batır

Turkish

Alternative forms

  • iğneyi kendine batır, çuvaldızı başkasına

Etymology

Literally, “stick the needle to yourself, and the pecking needle to someone else”

Proverb

iğneyi kendine, çuvaldızı başkasına batır

  1. be aware of your own faults before criticizing others for theirs

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