"quien quiera peces, que moje el culo" meaning in Spanish

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Proverb

IPA: /ˌkjen ˌkjeɾa ˌpeθes | ke ˌmoxe el ˈkulo/ [Spain], [ˌkjẽŋ ˌkje.ɾa ˌpe.θes | ke ˌmo.xe el ˈku.lo] [Spain], /ˌkjen ˌkjeɾa ˌpeses | ke ˌmoxe el ˈkulo/ [Latin-America], [ˌkjẽŋ ˌkje.ɾa ˌpe.ses | ke ˌmo.xe el ˈku.lo] [Latin-America]
Etymology: Literally, “one who wants fish must get his ass wet”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|one who wants fish must get his ass wet}} “one who wants fish must get his ass wet”, {{lit|one who wants fish must get his ass wet}} Literally, “one who wants fish must get his ass wet” Head templates: {{head|es|proverb|head=quien quiera peces, que moje el culo}} 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
    Sense id: en-quien_quiera_peces,_que_moje_el_culo-es-proverb-h2l1zGos Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish proverbs

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