(You can’t make a silk purse out of a sow’s ear)This refrán indicates that there is no use in hiding defects or blemishes, since they will be discovered sooner or later and then we will make a fool of ourselves. It refers to both physical and moral defects, or to the desire of showing off what we are not.
There are other expressions with this same meaning. For example, el hábito no hace al monje...
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