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straight shooter
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straight shooter

noun

Definition of STRAIGHT SHOOTER

: a thoroughly upright straightforward person
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Examples of STRAIGHT SHOOTER

  1. He's a straight shooter who says what he thinks.

First Known Use of STRAIGHT SHOOTER

1928

Rhymes with STRAIGHT SHOOTER

accoutre, commuter, computer, confuter, crapshooter, diluter, disputer, freebooter, hip shooter, jump shooter, peashooter, polluter, recruiter, refuter, saluter, sharpshooter, six-shooter, square shooter, trapshooter, two-suiter, uprooter, zoot-suiter

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