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/Sounds like 'noh TEH-neh peh-LOHS ehn lah LEHN-gwah'/

To speak with complete honesty, without worrying about offending or discomforting others, showcasing the value placed on straightforward communication in many Latin American countries.

Example

"He doesn't mince words and told them everything he thought."

"I always speak my mind, even if it's uncomfortable."

Regional synonyms:

Mentira, verso, cuento chino o historia completamente falsa en Paraguay. Algo que alguien dice para engañar, impresionar o hacerse el interesante cuando la realidad es mucho menos emocionante.