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Definition of be straight-up

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Other terms relating to 'to be true, tell the truth, honest, confess':

Definitions include: honestly.
Definitions include: to stay true to one's self; to resist the temptation to be fake.
Definitions include: used when you need to get your point across.
Definitions include: "serious"; "not lying".
Definitions include: to waste time in order to avoid confrontation or a potentially uncomfortable situation.
Definitions include: to act as oneself - to not put on a facade.
Definitions include: to confess.
Definitions include: an event that makes one realize the truth about something.
Definitions include: to tell the authorities details of a crime; "rat out".
Definitions include: "for real though", i.e. "seriously though".
Definitions include: to act without worrying about decorum.
Definitions include: to promise that what one is saying is true.
Definitions include: serious, not kidding.
Definitions include: truthful, honest.
Definitions include: fine; okay.

Slang terms with the same root words

Other terms relating to 'be':

Definitions include: acronym for "be back in a bit", i.e. "I will return in a short amount of time."
Definitions include: acronym for "be back later".
Definitions include: never.
Definitions include: to be leaving.
Definitions include: to devote a significant amount of one's time too.
Definitions include: to be prepared to listen intently.
Definitions include: the best.
Definitions include: to be in a bad situation along with others.
Definitions include: to do something with vigor.
Definitions include: be bothered.
Definitions include: be in serious trouble.
Definitions include: be in serious trouble.
Definitions include: "goodbye".
Definitions include: to be dead.
Definitions include: to be unintelligible.

Other terms relating to 'straight':

Definitions include: a phrase indicating approval, excitement, or support; "right on".
Definitions include: milder version of "damn straight."
Definitions include: to stop committing crime.
Definitions include: "I'm straight."
Definitions include: to restrain from laughing.
Definitions include: to chastise.
Definitions include: fine; okay.
Definitions include: immediately.
Definitions include: the truth.
Definitions include: not consuming alcohol, cigarettes, marijuana and other illegal drugs; and also not engaging in premarital sex.
Definitions include: awesome or cool
Definitions include: straight from the source of said thing.
Definitions include: straight (i.e. very) good.
Definitions include: to have sexual intercourse. also simply "lace"
Definitions include: a true back-story or set of facts.

Other terms relating to 'up':

Definitions include: a warning that one or more law enforcement officers are near.
Definitions include: a secret advantage.
Definitions include: to misbehave.
Definitions include: acronym of "all fucked up."
Definitions include: well dressed, wearing makeup, etc.
Definitions include: doing something emphatically.
Definitions include: energetic due to consumption of a stimulant.
Definitions include: to increase.
Definitions include: to contribute one's share.
Definitions include: to mess up.
Definitions include: 1. To be highly intoxicated on drugs and/or alcohol
Definitions include: to make something like ass.
Definitions include: strange, stupid; "weird".
Definitions include: stupid.
Definitions include: strange / stupid.

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