バカ正直

ばかしょうじき
Alternative writings: 馬鹿正直, ばか正直
Frequency:
1

Being honest to a fault; naively or foolishly straightforward in a way that can be disadvantageous.

Na-Adjective

Examples

彼女はバカ正直で、本当のことを全部話してしまった。

She was honest to a fault and ended up telling the whole truth.

バカ正直に値段のことを話したら、交渉で不利になった。

Because I was naively honest about the price, I ended up at a disadvantage in the negotiation.

時にはバカ正直でいるより、言い方を工夫したほうがいい。

Sometimes it's better to phrase things carefully than to be bluntly honest.

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