* The ox calling the donkey horned
Expression used here and there by Everyone
il bue che dice cornuto all'asino • It can be said to someone who accuses someone else when they're not innocent in the first place. For example - not being able to keep a secret and accusing someone else of being untrustworthy.
"Non sai mantenere un segreto!" "Io?! Tu hai rivelato i miei segreti a tutti. Addirittura, il bue che chiama cornuto l'asino."
"You cannot keep a secret!" "Me?! You told my secrets to everyone. The ox calling the donkey horned."
Added November 2020 by anonymous
3 out of 3 Italian speakers have heard this