tu quoque

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  1. noun A retort accusing an accuser of a similar offense or similar behavior.

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  1. Latin tū quoque, you also : tū, you + quoque, also.

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  1. from Latin tu quoque, ‘thou too,’ i. e. ‘you have done the same thing,’ or ‘you're another’: tu =English thou; quoque, also, too, perhaps orig. *quomque, from quom, quum, as, when, + -que, and,
 

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/ˈtju kwoʊkwi/
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