Meaning of open the kimono | Babel Free

Definitions

To reveal confidential information, especially details of one's business operations.

idiomatic, often

Examples

“For the first 10 minutes, Lui refuses to "open the kimono" and reveal details about the company.”

“Before agreeing to “open the kimono” and show them everything, first ask exactly what they will want to see—all sales records, from all customers?”

CEFR level