quien quiera peces, que moje el culo

Spanish

Etymology

Literally, "one who wants fish must get his ass wet".

Pronunciation

  • (z-s distinction) IPA(key): [kjeŋ ˈkjeɾa ˈpeθes ke ˈmox‿el ˈkulo]
  • (seseo merger) IPA(key): [kjeŋ ˈkjeɾa ˈpeses ke ˈmox‿el ˈkulo]
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Proverb

quien quiera peces, que moje el culo

  1. you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs; one must sometimes deal with unpleasant circumstances in order to achieve a goal.
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