Tiếng Việt · Proverb Attested

có tật giật mình

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In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Also seen as: có tật rật mình

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

He who excuses himself, accuses himself.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Người tìm lý do cho mình thì tự buộc tội mình

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Where it’s used: Used Toàn quốc & hải ngoại · Vietnam-wide & diaspora

Sources & notes

Imported from Wikiquote: Vietnamese proverbs (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-29), pending review.

Common questions

What does “có tật giật mình” mean?

He who excuses himself, accuses himself.

Is “có tật giật mình” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.

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