ちょっきゅう
Chokkyuu
直球 (Chokkyuu) is a Japanese noun meaning “straight ball (pitch), direct (e.g. question), blunt”.
Meanings
- nounstraight ball (pitch)
- adjectival noundirect (e.g. question); blunt
Examples
奥歯に物の挟まった言い方をせず、ズバリ直球で言ってあげる事をお勧めします。
I recommend giving it to them straight, don't waffle your way around the subject.
Sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR).