Meaning

2 senses

  1. Frankly, outspokenly.

  2. Without concealment, obliquity, or compromise.

Examples

20 sentences

  1. I'm going to ask you straight out. Who do you like better, Tom or me?

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  2. Daniel jumped straight out of his bed.

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  3. I can never get a straight answer out of Tom.

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  4. We need to get this straight out of the way.

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  5. You're not thinking straight, you're probably out of your mind.

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See also

neighbours in the dictionary
straightA2straightenB2straightforwardB2strainB1

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