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Definition of setting straight

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Other terms relating to 'to insult, complain, criticize':

Definitions include: something that is so exceptionally good or fun it could be as addictive as crack (i.e. crack cocaine).
Definitions include: to steal.
Definitions include: to not do something out of fear; "chicken out".
Definitions include: to play with a Hacky Sack (footbag.)
Definitions include: a testicle.
Definitions include: to point out a flaw, misdeed, or mistake.
Definitions include: to criticize.
Definitions include: to fuss or whine at length.
Definitions include: the noun senses of "crap" are mostly a subset of the uses of "shit."
Definitions include: an unkind joke or tease.
Definitions include: to disrespect or mistreat.
Definitions include: to make fun of.
Definitions include: to sass.
Definitions include: a rip-off.
Definitions include: An acronym has been invented for the term, but long after the term entered use: "Beautiful Intellectuals That Cause Hard-ons."

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Other terms relating to 'set':

Definitions include: ready.
Definitions include: the well-traveled elite who could afford to jet around the world.
Definitions include: to allow a gang-bang from random guys.
Definitions include: breasts.
Definitions include: a motor vehicle.
Definitions include: to cost.
Definitions include: a female who allows gang-bangs with random guys.
Definitions include: to arrange a meeting between two people in the aim of starting a romantic relationship.
Definitions include: to set up one's workplace.

Other terms relating to 'straight':

Definitions include: to be truthful.
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: 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.

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