no tener pelos en la lengua

== Spanish == === Etymology === Literally, “not have hairs on one's tongue”. === Verb === no tener pelos en la lengua (first-person singular present no tengo pelos en la lengua, first-person singular preterite no tuve pelos en la lengua, past participle no tenido pelos en la lengua) (idiomatic) to not mince one's words, to speak one's mind === Further reading === “no tener alguien pelos en la lengua”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025