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Definition of damn straight
damn straight 
interjection
- a phrase indicating approval, excitement, or support; "right on". Also damn skippy.
Damn straight!
- See more words with the same meaning: accurate, probably, likely, certainly.
- See more words with the same meaning: to agree, support.
- See more words with the same meaning: yes, agreements (statements of).
Last edited on May 08 2013. Submitted by Florian Hopf from Miami, FL, USA on Feb 07 1998.
notes
- also "dang straight".
Last edited on Sep 17 2003. Submitted by Shawn H. on Sep 17 2003.
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Other terms relating to 'accurate, probably, likely, certainly': | |
| Definitions include: probably. | |
| Definitions include: of course; definitely. | |
| Definitions include: to be arrested and put in a jail cell. | |
| Definitions include: extremely accurate. | |
| Definitions include: very accurate. | |
| Definitions include: seriously. | |
| Definitions include: for sure; certainly. | |
| Definitions include: accurate; "dead on". | |
| Definitions include: a person who reports the misdeeds of another; "snitch"; "tattle-tale". | |
| Definitions include: replacement for the word "sure." | |
| Definitions include: acronym of "as far as I know." | |
| Definitions include: being cool! | |
Other terms relating to 'to agree, support': | |
| Definitions include: support. | |
| Definitions include: in support of. | |
| Definitions include: to support an action. | |
| Definitions include: in agreement with a plan to do something. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "face the wall." | |
| Definitions include: "that's great!" | |
| Definitions include: the ability to attract members of the opposite sex. | |
| Definitions include: to be strongly in agreement. | |
| Definitions include: in agreement. | |
| Definitions include: fine; okay. | |
| Definitions include: to relax; "hang out". | |
| Definitions include: approving of. | |
Other terms relating to 'yes, agreements (statements of)': | |
| Definitions include: ok, or yes. | |
| Definitions include: an invitation to proceed with a requested action. | |
| Definitions include: "Are you telling me the truth?" or "I'm telling you the truth." | |
| Definitions include: abbreviated form of "isn't it". | |
| Definitions include: as a question, to enquire whether someone is present. | |
| Definitions include: spelling variant of "yeah". | |
| Definitions include: "yes ma'am". | |
| Definitions include: very. | |
| Definitions include: an emphatic "yes". | |
| Definitions include: a solicitation of agreement. | |
| Definitions include: see hells. | |
| Definitions include: "for sure". | |
| Definitions include: a phrase indicating agreement or support. | |
| Definitions include: "yes". | |
| Definitions include: roughly equivalent to "serious." Used similarly to phrases such as, "Seriously?" "Are you serious?" etc. | |
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Other terms relating to 'damn': | |
| Definitions include: exclamation used upon sight of an attractive person. | |
| Definitions include: strongly opposed. | |
| Definitions include: an exclamation of displeasure. | |
| Definitions include: exclamation of excitement or approval. | |
| Definitions include: to curse. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "god damn". | |
| Definitions include: to care. | |
| Definitions include: general expletive. | |
| Definitions include: exclamation of displeasure. | |
| Definitions include: general exclamation. | |
| Definitions include: working or running well. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "pretty damned quick" or "pretty darned quick", i.e. quickly. | |
| Definitions include: Extremely ridiculous. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "shaking my damn head". | |
Other terms relating to 'straight': | |
| Definitions include: to be truthful. | |
| 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: A way of life developed by Minor Threat, referring to a person who resists mind-altering substances, such as alcohol, cigarettes, and marijuana, and also does not engage 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. | |
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