"no tener pelos en la lengua" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Spanish]

Forms: no tengo pelos en la lengua [first-person, present, singular], no tuve pelos en la lengua [first-person, preterite, singular], no tenido pelos en la lengua [participle, past]
Etymology: Literally, “not have hairs on one's tongue”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|not have hairs on one's tongue}} “not have hairs on one's tongue”, {{lit|not have hairs on one's tongue}} Literally, “not have hairs on one's tongue” Head templates: {{es-verb|no tener<> pelos en la lengua}} no tener pelos en la lengua (first-person singular present no tengo pelos en la lengua, first-person singular preterite no tuve pelos en la lengua, past participle no tenido pelos en la lengua)
  1. (idiomatic) to not mince one's words, to speak one's mind Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-no_tener_pelos_en_la_lengua-es-verb-rNlfJKGI Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header
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