cast stone

English - Turkish

Definition of cast stone in English Turkish dictionary: suni taş; (İnşaat,Teknik) yapay taş
cast the first stone: birini suçlayan ilk kişi olmak
cast the first stone: ilk taşı atmak
cast the first stone: kötülemekte önayak olmak

English - English

Definition of cast stone in English English dictionary
cast the first stone: To act self-righteously in accusing another person, believing that one is blameless
I knew I couldn't cast the first stone as I knew I had weaknesses. ... (But) as a leader of the government trying to uphold the rule of law I have no choice but to move forward and say you cannot accept perjury in your highest officials.
cast the first stone: To be the first to blame someone, lead accusers against a wrongdoer. "Jesus said that a person who was without sin could cast the first stone.", "Although Ben saw the girl cheating, he did not want to cast the first stone."

cast stone

Turkish pronunciation

käst stōn

/ˈkast ˈstōn/ /ˈkæst ˈstoʊn/

[ 'kast ] (verb.) 13th century. Middle English, from Old Norse kasta; akin to Old Norse kos heap.

History

Favorites