mote in the eye



mote in the eye

A minor flaw or indiscretion. No, your sister isn't perfect, but at least she's never been arrested—her shortcomings are just a mote in the eye compared to your own!
See also: eye

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aretas-Biblical
Callisto (2)kə-LIS-to (English)Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Adeline['ædili:n]
EifionAYV-yon, IEV-yonWelsh
Ambrosioahm-BRO-syoSpanish
Arawn-Welsh Mythology