kerek perec

Hungarian

Etymology

kerek (“round”) + perec (“pretzel”), probably a wordplay on kereken (“roundly, wholly, flatly”)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈkɛrɛkpɛrɛt͡s]

Adverb

kerek perec

  1. (idiomatic) point blank, straight from the shoulder, flat out, flat (directly; bluntly; in a straightforward manner; without pretense)
    Synonyms: nyíltan, világosan, egyértelműen
    Kerek perec visszautasították az ajánlatunkat. ― They flat-out declined our offer.
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