papas na língua

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Noun

papas na língua f pl (plural only)

  1. the discernment that holds someone from being excessively sincere (mostly used negatively to indicate that someone lacks it); the ability to hold one's tongue
    Não tem papas na língua. Sempre critica a todos.
    He can't hold his tongue. He always criticizes everyone.