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jmdict 1566340 Active (id: 2200698)
屁と火事はもとから騒ぐ
へとかじはもとからさわぐ
1. [exp,v5g] [proverb]
▶ it is often the originator of problems who kicks up a fuss or complains loudest
▶ the one who smelt it dealt it

Conjugations


History:
8. A 2022-08-01 04:18:10  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Add POS to proverbs
-*- via bulkupd.py -*-
  Diff:
@@ -11,0 +12 @@
+<pos>&v5g;</pos>
7. A 2018-06-11 16:29:50  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
6. A* 2018-06-11 06:13:52  Marcus Richert <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Not a lit. (and the English expression is of 
course used figuratively as well)
  Diff:
@@ -14 +14 @@
-<gloss g_type="lit">the one who smelt it dealt it</gloss>
+<gloss>the one who smelt it dealt it</gloss>
5. A 2018-06-10 21:51:21  Jim Breen <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
Yes
  Diff:
@@ -13 +12,0 @@
-<gloss>the one who smelt it dealt it</gloss>
@@ -14,0 +14 @@
+<gloss g_type="lit">the one who smelt it dealt it</gloss>
4. A* 2018-06-10 16:51:29  Rene Malenfant <...address hidden...>
  Comments:
-> gender-neutral fart language.  should it be a lit gloss?
  Diff:
@@ -13 +13 @@
-<gloss>he who smelt it dealt it</gloss>
+<gloss>the one who smelt it dealt it</gloss>
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