"ei paska punniten parane" meaning in Finnish

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Proverb

Head templates: {{head|fi|proverb|head=ei paska punniten parane}} ei paska punniten parane
  1. (vulgar) you can't polish a turd Tags: literally, vulgar
    Sense id: en-ei_paska_punniten_parane-fi-proverb-KfIg8tGh Categories (other): Finnish entries with incorrect language header, Finnish proverbs, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "word": "ei paska punniten parane"
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  "msg": "unrecognized head form: “a turd doesn't get any better by weighing it”",
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