Used when someone receives criticism for something by someone else who is guilty of the same thing.

simple past tense and past participle of look the other way

present participle of look the other way

(transitive, baseball, softball) To strike out (a batter) without the batter swinging at the called strike. / (intransitive, baseball, softball) To strike out without swinging at the called strike.

To examine a situation, usually bad, from a positive perspective.

Said after tricking someone into believing there was something to be seen where, in fact, there was not.

(rhetorical question, somewhat hostile) Expresses discomfort because the interlocutor is looking at something; usually, this is said when the interlocutor has been staring at the speaker.

(idiomatic) To seek someone or something to blame.

(intransitive) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see look, up, and, down.

To reflect and think critically about oneself and one's actions, especially when considered negative or harmful.