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throws stones in a glass house

throws stones in a glass house is the third-person singular simple present indicative of throw stones in a glass house.

Meaning of throw stones in a glass house

Verb

throw stones in a glass house (third-person singular simple present throws stones in a glass house, present participle throwing stones in a glass house, simple past threw stones in a glass house, past participle thrown stones in a glass house)

  1. (idiomatic) To criticize others when one has similar weaknesses oneself.

Questions about throws stones in a glass house

What is throws stones in a glass house the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Throws stones in a glass house is the third-person singular simple present indicative of throw stones in a glass house.

Words near throws stones in a glass house in the dictionary

  1. throws something in someone's face
  2. throws something in someone's teeth
  3. throws spaghetti against the wall
  4. throws spaghetti at the wall
  5. throws stones
  6. throws stones in a glass house
  7. throws tantrums
  8. throws the baby out with the bathwater
  9. throws the book at
  10. throws the bull
  11. throws the bull around

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