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straight-from-the-shoulder

/ˌstreɪt frəm ðə ˈʃoʊl.dər/

Tradução: Descreve uma fala ou comportamento direto, franco e sem rodeios. Pode indicar honestidade dura ou até rispidez.

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adjective

/ˌstreɪt frəm ðə ˈʃoʊl.dər/C2formal
  • ptDescreve uma fala ou comportamento direto, franco e sem rodeios. Pode indicar honestidade dura ou até rispidez.

Describes speech or behavior that is direct, honest, and without evasion.

  1. Direct and honestC1informal

    Characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion.

    ptDireto e honesto

    • He gave a straight-from-the-shoulder assessment of the company's problems.
    • Her straight-from-the-shoulder advice helped me see the truth.
    • The manager's straight-from-the-shoulder feedback was appreciated by the team.

    Sinônimosbluntcandiddirectforthrightfrankhonestoutspokenplainspokenstraightforwardunreserved

    Antônimoscoydeviousdishonestevasiveguardedindirectinsincere

Formas
  • more straight-from-the-shoulder comparative form
  • most straight-from-the-shoulder superlative form