Meaning of the word "fool's haste is no speed" in English
What does "fool's haste is no speed" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
fool's haste is no speed
US /fuːlz heɪst ɪz noʊ spiːd/
UK /fuːlz heɪst ɪz nəʊ spiːd/
Idiom
acting too quickly or without thinking often leads to mistakes that slow down progress
Example:
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I rushed through the exam and failed because I missed several questions; truly, fool's haste is no speed.
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Take your time building the furniture; fool's haste is no speed if you have to restart.