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Russian
Etymology
Literally, “a bad dancer is impeded even by /his own/ balls”.
The real etymology is about eggs, not balls and goes back to the time when the German egg dance (Eiertanz), a traditional Easter game, was popular, in which eggs are laid on the ground or floor and the goal is to dance among them damaging as few as possible.
Pronunciation
Proverb
плохо́му танцо́ру и я́йца меша́ют • (ploxómu tancóru i jájca mešájut)
- a bad workman always blames his tools