歯はに衣きぬ着きせない

expression, i-adjective

outspoken; frank; direct

Idiomatic expression meaning to speak one's mind without mincing words; often used to describe a person who is blunt or straightforward.

See also: 歯に衣着せぬ

• 彼かれは歯はに衣きぬ着きせない物もの言いいで有ゆう名めいだ。

  He is famous for his outspoken way of speaking.

• 歯はに衣きぬ着きせずに言いうと、その計けい画かくは失しっ敗ぱいすると思おもう。

  To be frank, I think that plan will fail.