Proverbially, "If ifs an' an's were pots and pans there'd be no need for ...", what?

TabbyTom

tinkers. May 09 06, 7:58 PM

zbeckabee

"Tinkers' hands." The full Scottish proverb: "If wishes were horses, beggars would ride If turnips were swords, i'd wear one by my side If ifs and ands were pots and pans, there'd be no need for tinkers' hands." May 09 06, 8:08 PM

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