bros before hoes

Proverb

 * 1)  A man should prioritize his male friends over women.
 * 2) * 2010, The Big Bang Theory, episode “ The Spaghetti Catalyst ”
 * Sheldon: Howard made it very clear that my allegiance should be to male comrades before women who sell their bodies for money.
 * Leonard: Is it possible that he said Bros before hoes?
 * Sheldon: Yes, but I rephrased it to avoid offending the hoes.

Translations

 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 不要重色輕友
 * Finnish: kaverit ennen muijia
 * French: les potes avant les putes
 * German: Bruder geht vor Luder
 * Polish: przyjaciele są lepsi niż dziewczyny
 * Portuguese: does not exist
 * Romanian: tovarășii înaintea bagaboantelor
 * Russian: does not exist, cf. пе́рвым де́лом, пе́рвым де́лом — самолёты, ну а де́вушки?! а де́вушки — пото́м (a popular movie song, lit. "the airplanes, the airplanes — first of all, what about the girls?! well, and the girls — later")
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: bröder går före brudar