"auf gut Deutsch" meaning in German

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Prepositional phrase

IPA: /aʊ̯f ɡuːt ˈdɔʏ̯tʃ/ Audio: De-auf_gut_Deutsch.ogg
Etymology: Literally, “in good German”, with fossiled uninflected neuter adjective as in fließend Wasser etc. Etymology templates: {{m|de|fließend Wasser}} fließend Wasser Head templates: {{head|de|prepositional phrase}} auf gut Deutsch
  1. (idiomatic) clearly, bluntly, possibly involving bad language Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: auf Deutsch gesagt
    Sense id: en-auf_gut_Deutsch-de-prep_phrase-np3e1kX0

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          "text": "Das geht mir – auf gut Deutsch – am Arsch vorbei.\nBluntly speaking, I don’t give a shit.\n(literally, “That goes – in good German – past my arse.”)",
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