point-blank
In a direct manner, without hesitationIn a direct manner, without hesitation.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)In a direct manner, without hesitation.
in a direct and unequivocal manner
Translations
4 languagesOrigin
From French point blanc (“white point”), originally referring to the white spot to be aimeFrom French point blanc (“white point”), originally referring to the white spot to be aimed at on a target (see blank's "bull's eye") or alternatively into empty space being fired horizontally.
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