tell it like it is

To state what you believe to be true without forethought.

Usually, people who "tell it like it is" hate it when other people "tell it like it is" about them.
Trump: The FAKE NEWS media doesn't like me because I tell it like it is!!!

Bannon: The meeting at Trump Tower with Russians for dirt on Hillary was treasonous.

Trump: WAH, WHY DID YOU HAVE TO TELL IT LIKE IT IS???
by Catty McGee January 04, 2018
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i tell it how it is

An excuse people with no filter use all the time
Friend: JOHN THATS AN EXTREMELY RACIST THING TO SAY AT A FUNERAL

John: I tell it how it is
by Travy patty connoisseur November 06, 2022
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tell me true

To say this is asking for unfiltered, unbiased real facts to be laid bare. It means your heart is ready for whatsoever may come next guised concepts find you thru looking square and objectively when they become unveiled.
Just out with it, already ...alright?? I need to know- whether Eva is truly descended from an actual unicorn because of fooling with the dark math . You hold but some answers ..or complete truth inside of this ageless quandary, and somehow.. Now tell me true (!!!) The heavens tire of your shrouded allegiance, man. Forsooth, for I say- give it up .. !!
by y'shua May 14, 2019
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tell you what

A Southern United States phrase; it usually shows disgust or suprise with a situation or person.

Because the phrase tends to be used by itself, many people in the North US who hear it think that the speaker has not finished their sentence.
A, Southerner: "That Joel; I tell you what."
*a few seconds pass*
B, Northerner: "... What?"
A, Southerner: "I just TOLD you!"
by Leilani_h June 04, 2005
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Only time will tell

A phrase referencing the fact that future events are unknown and that the outcome of a desired situation cannot be ascertained at the time until said future events unfold.
Jim: I went on a date with Becky last night. I think it went pretty well. I wonder if she's the one?
Greg: Who knows man. Only time will tell.
by NumberOneBucsFan February 11, 2011
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inappropriate story-telling

Describing your affairs in excruciating detail and claiming when overheard that such descriptions were fiction.
The Republican lawmaker engaged in some inappropriate story-telling regarding his relations with a lobbyist.
by MattF. September 10, 2009
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