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τὰ σῦκα σῦκα, τὴν σκάφην δὲ σκάφην ὀνομάζειν → call a spade a spade | speak the truth | speak straight from the shoulder | give it straight from the shoulder | give the straight goods | not to mince matters | not to mince words | not mince words | call things by their right names | call a spade a spade and a shovel a shovel | call a shovel a shovel | call a spade a spade, not a big spoon

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Latin > English

decharmido decharmidare, decharmidavi, decharmidatus V TRANS :: de-Charmidize, destroy identity as Charmides (character in Plautus' Trinummus)

Latin > English (Lewis & Short)

dēcharmĭdo: āre, 1, v. a. de-Charmides,
I to un-Charmidize, i. e. to destroy one's identity as Charmides, also (with allusion to etym. of Charmides, "Son of joy," from χάρμα) to end his happiness: rursum te decharmida, Plaut. Trin. 4, 2, 135.

Latin > French (Gaffiot 2016)

dēcharmĭdō, āre (Charmides), faire que qqn ne soit plus Charmide, décharmider : Pl. Trin. 977.