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Pot Calling Kettle Black Expression Situation Person Fault

Phrase/Idiom pot calling the kettle black
Definition This expression is used in a situation where a person with a fault denounces someone else for having the same fault.
Example The competitor accused another player of cheating; it was the pot calling the kettle black!

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