Meaning
Someone who is guilty often acts angry or defensive first to deflect blame.
Cultural Background
This proverb is a staple of Korean social critique regarding hypocrisy.
Use with caution
It is a strong accusation.
Meaning
Someone who is guilty often acts angry or defensive first to deflect blame.
Use with caution
It is a strong accusation.
Test Yourself
Complete the proverb.
방귀 뀐 놈이 ______.
The proverb is '방귀 뀐 놈이 성낸다'.
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Practice Bank
1 exercises방귀 뀐 놈이 ______.
The proverb is '방귀 뀐 놈이 성낸다'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, it is a direct accusation of hypocrisy.
Related Phrases
적반하장
synonymThief turns on master