"a buen hambre no hay pan duro" meaning in Spanish

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Proverb

Etymology: Literally, “to good hunger, there is no hard bread” Etymology templates: {{m-g|to good hunger, there is no hard bread}} “to good hunger, there is no hard bread”, {{lit|to good hunger, there is no hard bread}} Literally, “to good hunger, there is no hard bread” Head templates: {{head|es|proverb}} a buen hambre no hay pan duro
  1. beggars can't be choosers Synonyms: a mucha hambre no hay pan duro
    Sense id: en-a_buen_hambre_no_hay_pan_duro-es-proverb-9lHqhWtF Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish proverbs

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