a home truth



a home truth

if you tell someone a home truth, you tell them an unpleasant fact, usually something bad about themselves (usually plural) It's time someone told that boy a few home truths about his behaviour.
See also: home, truth

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
TaŤÁNa-Czech
HeinzHIENTSGerman
Aboubacar-Western African
Jasvinder-Indian (Sikh)
Long[lɔŋ]
ThaddeusTHAD-ee-əs (English)English, Biblical, Biblical Latin