English phrase from drama scenes
What Does "you guys are not exactly subtle" Mean?
Learn what "you guys are not exactly subtle" means, when people say it, and how to use it naturally in English.
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You guys are not exactly subtle.
It means the speaker thinks the other people are being too obvious and not hiding their intentions well.
From Lost And Found, Episode 59
When do people say this?
Scene Context
Someone points out that a group is being obvious rather than discreet.
Usage Scenario
Use this to criticize someone's lack of secrecy or tact. It can be teasing or mildly sarcastic depending on tone.
Better ways to say it
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You guys are not exactly subtle.
2
You're not exactly subtle.
3
Not exactly subtle, are you?
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