"un mauvais ouvrier a toujours de mauvais outils" meaning in French

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Proverb

IPA: /œ̃ mo.vɛ.z‿u.vʁi.je a tu.ʒuʁ də mo.vɛ.z‿u.ti/
Etymology: Literally, “a bad workman always has bad tools”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|a bad workman always has bad tools}} “a bad workman always has bad tools”, {{lit|a bad workman always has bad tools}} Literally, “a bad workman always has bad tools” Head templates: {{fr-proverb}} un mauvais ouvrier a toujours de mauvais outils
  1. a bad workman always blames his tools Synonyms: à méchant ouvrier, point de bon outil
    Sense id: en-un_mauvais_ouvrier_a_toujours_de_mauvais_outils-fr-proverb-jwgs6DJ- Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French proverbs

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