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straight-edge

non drug user.
I can't break my edge.

Last edited on May 19 2011. Submitted by Tinaya from CA, USA on May 07 2002.

adjective

not consuming alcohol, cigarettes, marijuana and other illegal drugs; and also not engaging in premarital sex.

A way of life developed by the punk-hardcore band named Minor Threat. The term was coined in 1980 by Ian McKaye, who wrote a song called "Straight-Edge."
Those kids are straight-edge.

Last edited on Jun 09 2014. Submitted by Ben A. from Chicopee, MA, USA on Jun 30 1998.

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straighten out

verb - transitive

to put in order.
I need to straighten out my finances first. Then I'll do my taxes.
- See more words with the same meaning: to clean.
- See more words with the same meaning: to fix.
Last edited on Jan 20 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 14 2009.

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straighten up

verb

to behave.
Last edited on Dec 24 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 14 2009.

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straight from the fridge

awesome or cool
That car is straight from the fridge.

Last edited on Oct 27 2004. Submitted by Harry on Oct 27 2004.

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straight from the tap

adjective

straight from the source of said thing.

Citation from "Chapter 8", Eastbound & Down (TV), Season 2 Episode 2 (2010) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

Last edited on Nov 28 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 28 2011.

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straight good

straight (i.e. very) good.
Last edited on May 19 2011. Submitted by kendra from USA on Aug 23 1998.

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straight lace

verb

to have sexual intercourse. also simply "lace"
Dick straight laced Jane the other night.

Last edited on Oct 06 2005. Submitted by Thomas M. on Oct 06 2005.
To beat someone (or something) badly
The Yankees straight laced the Red Sox last week!

Last edited on Oct 06 2005. Submitted by Thomas M. on Oct 06 2005.
to make fun of someone, or clown someone
After Bo made fun of Tom, Lee pointed out to Tom, "Bo straight laced you!

Last edited on Oct 06 2005. Submitted by Thomas M. on Oct 06 2005.
to hit someone with something
He straight laced you in the testicles with that football!

Last edited on Oct 06 2005. Submitted by Thomas M. on Oct 06 2005.
To mess one's self
Jimmy straight laced his shirt with his ice cream cone.

Last edited on Oct 06 2005. Submitted by Thomas M. on Oct 06 2005.
a job well done
I straight laced that test!

Last edited on Oct 06 2005. Submitted by Thomas M. on Oct 06 2005.

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straight scoop

noun

a true back-story or set of facts. See also scoop.

Citation from "Begin the Begin", Covert Affairs (TV), Season 2 Episode 1 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
- See more words with the same meaning: information, gossip, speech, talk.
Last edited on Jul 07 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 07 2011.

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straight shooter

noun

a person who tells the truth and does so in a forthcoming and direct manner.

Citation from "School Lies", American Dad (TV), Season 6 Episode 14 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

Last edited on Jul 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jul 26 2011.

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straight up

adjective

truthful. Also implies getting to the point quickly.
I'll be straight-up with you and tell you what's really going on at the factory.
- See more words with the same meaning: to be true, tell the truth, honest, confess.
Last edited on Jul 19 2015. Submitted by Maurice J. from Fall River, MA, USA on Nov 21 2002.
without condition.
Boss: We're pretty slow today. You can take the day off if you want.

Subordinate: Straight up?

Last edited on Dec 28 2018. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 28 2018.

adverb

absolutely or very.
That's straight up lame.

Citation from "The Fight", Parks and Recreation (TV), Season 3 Episode 13 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
- See more words with the same meaning: very, extremely, completely, in a grand way.
Last edited on Aug 01 2011. Submitted by Mike C. from NJ, USA on Mar 18 2002.
exactly, precisely.
This is straight-up what she told me...
- See more words with the same meaning: to be true, tell the truth, honest, confess.
Last edited on Nov 21 2002. Submitted by Maurice J. from Fall River, MA, USA on Nov 21 2002.
truthfully.
This is straight-up what happened...
This is straight-up the secret she told me...
- See more words with the same meaning: to be true, tell the truth, honest, confess.
Last edited on May 02 2013. Submitted by Maurice J. from Fall River, MA, USA on Nov 21 2002.

interjection

truthfully.
Person A: Michael Jordan is coming out of retirement.

Person B: Straight up?




Citation from Rookie Blue, "Signals Crossed", Season 1 Episode 4 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.




Citation from "The Inner Circle", The Office (TV), Season 7 Episode 23 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
- See more words with the same meaning: to be true, tell the truth, honest, confess.
Last edited on Jul 24 2011. Submitted by Jeremy from Chicago, IL, USA on Dec 24 2001.
used to add flourish, especially when describing a surprising event.
And then he straight up punched the security guard.
- See more words with the same meaning: surprised, surprising.
Last edited on Mar 20 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 02 2009.