To be frank is to be honest. Also, it's a hot dog. Eating a frank at the ballpark is, to be frank, an all-American experience.

Understanding the Context

If you're open, honest, and candid, you're frank — that can mean refreshing honesty or too much information. Frank also has some lesser known uses. Yahoo: Personal information of 4,500 ICE and Border Patrol agents leaked online LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A settlement was reached in the Norton Healthcare lawsuit after patients and employees had their personal information leaked on the dark web.

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A hacker group called BlackCat ... WDAF-TV: Trump sues IRS and Treasury for $10 billion over leaked tax info Trump sues IRS and Treasury for $10 billion over leaked tax info The word frank comes from the name of the Franks, a West Germanic people who lived long ago. In the early Middle Ages the Franks were in power in France. (It was from them that the country got its name, in Latin Francia.) FRANK definition: 1. honest, sincere, and telling the truth, even when this might be awkward or make other people….

Final Thoughts

Learn more. Frank is a 2014 black comedy film directed by Lenny Abrahamson from a screenplay by Jon Ronson and Peter Straughan. It stars Michael Fassbender, Domhnall Gleeson, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Scoot McNairy, and François Civil. If someone is frank, they state or express things in an open and honest way. They had a frank discussion about the issue. You can talk frankly to me.

He now frankly admits that much of his former playboy lifestyle was superficial. The reaction to his frankness was hostile.