straight talker in English

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        "A person who speaks simply and honestly."
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        }
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    }
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  "word": "straight talker"
}

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    {
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          "word": "straight shooter"
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      ]
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    {
      "word": "straight-talker"
    }
  ],
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"straight talker" meaning in English

Noun

Inflected forms