Meaning of straight-up | Babel Free

Definitions

1. True; unambiguous; unqualified; plainly so, with no bones about it.
   colloquial, not-comparable
2. Of an alcoholic drink: served straight up.
   not-comparable

Equivalents

Examples

“From her recent comments, I think⟳ she's a straight-up racist.”

“Because it doesn’t actually produce⟳ anything, some knock⟳ Rockstar as a straight-up patent troll.”

“Want⟳ to smell⟳ like⟳ a straight-up snack on a budget? Try⟳ out one of #PerfumeTok's favorite scents with notes of milk chocolate, creamy vanilla, and soft musks.”

“I'm going to go get⟳ a straight-up cocktail.”

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