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straight-out
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–adjective
Informal
.
1.
thoroughgoing:
a straight-out Democrat.
2.
frank; aboveboard.
Origin:
1830–40,
Americanism
;
from phrase
straight out
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Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
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straight-out
(strāt'out')
adj.
Straightforward; blunt:
gave them a straight-out "no."
Complete; unmitigated:
a straight-out error.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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