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straight up

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Adverb

  1. Truthfully; honestly.
  2. Unambiguously; bluntly; plainly and directly.
  3. To the utmost degree; really.
  4. Of an alcoholic drink, chilled, (stirred or shaken over ice) and served in a cocktail glass, with no ice.
  5. Alternative form of straight up.

Adjective

  1. Open, frank.
  2. Alternative form of straight-up.
  3. True; unambiguous; unqualified; plainly so, with no bones about it.
  4. Of an alcoholic drink: served straight up.

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