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What does 'don't let the pot call the kettle black' mean?
"The pot is calling the kettle black" is an expression used when the accuser is as guilty as the accused, referring to the fact that both pots and kettles are black. If a rigid person suggests that another person is being "inflexible," that is the pot calling the kettle black.
How long do you cook a 2.5 pound turkey breast in the crock pot?
Just cook it like a normal turkey in the slow cooker idiot !
What phrases or idioms contain the word call?
the pot calling the kettle black I assume that this one refers to a pot and a kettle that are both black with accumulated soot or burns. It refers to accusing someone of something of which the accuser is guilty.
Where did the expression the cat called the kettle black come from?
No cat is involved in the name calling. It was the pot that called the kettle black. Like the cat who called the kitten furry.
What is the origin of the idiom 'the pot calling the kettle black'?
Criticism from someone who is just as bad.
Where did the expression its like the pot calling the kettle black originate from?
It came from the time when cooking was done in a pot and water was boiled in a kettle by hanging them over a fire. They both got charred on the bottom.
What does that's a pot calling the kettle black mean?
It means your being hypocritical. So its like a pot which is assumed to be black calling a kettle black. Or like a dumb person calling another person dumb. People use the saying to basically say, your being a hypocrite
Who sings the song in the 2009 jaguar xf commercial?
Pot kettle black -Tilly and The Wall
Which proverbs can go in the sentence your faults are similar to mine?
That reminds me of the cliche "Pot calling the kettle black".
What the song is in the Goosip Girl Anna Sui for Target commercial?
Pot Kettle Black by Tilly and the Wall
What idiom describes a person yelling at his friends for being to loud?
That's a pot calling the kettle black.
How did pioneers cook turkey?
Pioneers cooked turkey in stone fire ovens. The pioneers also smoked the turkey. Turkey was also cooked in a pot over fire if for a stew.
