un mauvais ouvrier a toujours de mauvais outils

French

Etymology

Literally, “a bad workman always has bad tools”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /œ̃ mo.vɛ.z‿u.vʁi.je a tu.ʒuʁ də mo.vɛ.z‿u.ti/

Proverb

un mauvais ouvrier a toujours de mauvais outils

  1. a bad workman always blames his tools
    Synonym: à méchant ouvrier, point de bon outil
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