à brûle-pourpoint

French edit

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /a bʁyl.puʁ.pwɛ̃/
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Adverb edit

à brûle-pourpoint

point-blank, very straightforwardly or bluntly
Synonym: de but en blanc

Usage notes edit

Usually used for speech acts, particularly questions.

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