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tu quoque

noun tu quo·que \ˈtü-ˈkwō-kwē, ˈtyü-, -ˈkō-\

Definition of TU QUOQUE

:  a retort charging an adversary with being or doing what he criticizes in others
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Origin of TU QUOQUE

Latin, you too
First Known Use: 1614

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