potrefená husa se vždycky ozve

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpotrɛfɛnaː ˈɦusa‿sɛ ˈvʒdɪt͡skɪ ˈʔozvɛ/

Proverb

potrefená husa se vždycky ozve

  1. the person who has the qualities implied or stated in a derogatory hint made by another one will complain of being insulted, regardless of whether the hint was directed towards them, (close to) if the shoe fits, wear it
    Synonyms: potrefená husa nejvíc kejhá; kdo nejvíc křičí, od toho to fičí
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