a boca de jarro

Language: es

1.
SpainLatin Americaneutralformal
- Point-blank; at very close range, especially of a shot or attack.
- Abruptly or unexpectedly, with no warning.
2.
SpainLatin Americaneutralformal
- Bluntly or directly; said or asked without preamble or mitigation.

Examples:

ES: ¡Y luego, les dispararemos con todo, a quemarropa, a boca de jarro... y les llenaremos de plomo!
EN: And then we're gonna go toe-to-toe, point-blank, full-bore, throw all the lead we got at 'em!

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