em casa de ferreiro, o espeto é de pau

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

Literally: In (the) blacksmith's house, the skewer is (made) of wood.

Proverb

em casa de ferreiro, o espeto é de pau

  1. the shoemaker's children go barefoot (one often neglects those closest to oneself)
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