# wer nichts wird, wird Wirt

wer nichts wird, wird Wirt is a German expression meaning “The job of an innkeeper / publican / bar owner is relatively leisured and requires little expertise, making it optimal for anyone who has been unmotivated or unsuccessful in their educational and professional career.”.

## Meanings

1. _derogatory · humorous · mildly_ The job of an innkeeper / publican / bar owner is relatively leisured and requires little expertise, making it optimal for anyone who has been unmotivated or unsuccessful in their educational and professional career.

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