"chi si scusa si accusa" meaning in Italian

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Proverb

Etymology: Literally, “(he) who excuses himself accuses himself”. Compare French qui s’excuse s’accuse. Etymology templates: {{m-g|(he) who excuses himself accuses himself}} “(he) who excuses himself accuses himself”, {{lit|(he) who excuses himself accuses himself}} Literally, “(he) who excuses himself accuses himself”, {{cog|fr|qui s'excuse s'accuse}} French qui s’excuse s’accuse Head templates: {{it-pos|proverb|head=~scusa􂀿:re􂁀; accusa􂀿:re􂁀}} chi si scusa si accusa
  1. one who makes excuses is often guilty of the behavior for which he is excusing himself; he who apologizes admits his guilt; a hit dog will holler
    Sense id: en-chi_si_scusa_si_accusa-it-proverb-ZqC425YO Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian proverbs, Pages with 1 entry
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