the shoemaker's son always goes barefoot

proverb

Synonym of the shoemaker's children go barefoot

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Synonyms & antonyms

proverbSynonym of the shoemaker's children go barefoot

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APA

the shoemaker's son always goes barefoot. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/the%20shoemaker's%20son%20always%20goes%20barefoot

MLA

“the shoemaker's son always goes barefoot.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/the%20shoemaker's%20son%20always%20goes%20barefoot. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “the shoemaker's son always goes barefoot,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/the%20shoemaker's%20son%20always%20goes%20barefoot.

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