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straight
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straight
1. (esp of an alcoholic drink) undiluted; neat
2. (of a play, acting style, etc.) straightforward or serious
3. US sold at a fixed unit price irrespective of the quantity sold
4. Boxing (of a blow) delivered with an unbent arm
5. (of the cylinders of an internal-combustion engine) in line, rather than in a V-formation or in some other arrangement
6. a slang word for heterosexual
7. Slang not using narcotics; not addicted
8. Brit a straight part of a racetrack
9. Poker
a. five cards that are in sequence irrespective of suit
b. a hand containing such a sequence
c. (as modifier): a straight flush
10. Slang a cigarette containing only tobacco, without marijuana, etc.


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Half an hour later and the ball was at least going straightish.
Teeing and toning in a tip-top town; Golf and the missus get the ... by Liverpool Echo (Liverpool, England)
Scholes had mercilessly asked Paddock to bat on a dampish track, and the metronomic Andy Alsop soon realised that all that was required was to pitch it up straightish and the ineptitude of the home batters would do the rest.
Scholes Premier class; Promotion at first time of asking for ... by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
In 2005, Ferrell took his first straightish part, as a tax inspector who hears a voice narrating his life, in Stranger Than Fiction.
Boy wonder by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk
 
 
 
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