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straight shooter

straight shoot·er
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [streyt shoo-ter]
    • /streɪt ˈʃu tər/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [streyt shoo-ter]
    • /streɪt ˈʃu tər/

Definitions of straight shooter words

  • noun straight shooter a person who is forthright and upstanding in behavior. 1
  • noun straight shooter a person who speaks plainly and honestly 0
  • noun straight shooter a person who is honest, sincere, ethical, etc. 0
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Parts of speech for Straight shooter

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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straight shooter popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 29% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

straight shooter usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for straight shooter

noun straight shooter

  • deadeye — either of a pair of disclike wooden blocks, supported by straps in grooves around them, between which a line is rove so as to draw them together to tighten a shroud
  • good people — honest or kind people
  • marksman — a person who is skilled in shooting at a mark; a person who shoots well.
All 3 Synonyms of straight shooter

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