joka on laiska lauantaina, se on musta sunnuntaina

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Etymology[edit]

Literally, he who is lazy on Saturday is black [dirty] on Sunday. Saturday was traditionally a laundry day.

Proverb[edit]

joka on laiska lauantaina, se on musta sunnuntaina

  1. someone who is too lazy to do something they should will have to deal with the consequences of not having done it