English Dictionary

say the quiet part loud

動詞

慣用表現

(idiomatic) To publicly express a sentiment which one is expected to keep to oneself; to reveal an ulterior motive.

日本語の意味

控えるべき秘密や本音をむやみに公表すること / 本来は内密にすべき感情や考えを、あえて表明する行為

He tends to say the quiet part loud during team meetings, which always makes the conversation awkward.

彼はチームの会議で、本来なら自分の胸に留めておくべき感情を公然と言ってしまうことがあり、いつも会話が気まずくなる。

意味（1）

(idiomatic) To publicly express a sentiment which one is expected to keep to oneself; to reveal an ulterior motive.

“Just what are you trying to say here, Miss Parker?” “That you’re a jingoistic idiot.” Yeah, I said the quiet part loud. I blame the pain meds. But there‘s no way I was letting this metal-heavy moron lecture me about my duty to my country, without giving me the chance to make up my own mind.

says the quiet part loud （ present singular third-person ）

saying the quiet part loud （ participle present ）

said the quiet part loud （ participle past ）

said the quiet part loud （ past ）