straight off

adverb

: at once : immediately

Synonyms of straight off

• immediately
• promptly
• instantly
• now
• directly
• right off
• right away
• right

Examples of straight off in a Sentence

I told her straight off that I was not going to do that.

Recent Examples on the Web

This evening in Paris, Connor Storrie arrived at the latest Saint Laurent fashion show wearing a look straight off last season’s men’s runway—a sharp-shouldered suit with his tie tucked into the packet of his shirt. —José Criales-Unzueta, Vanity Fair, 27 Jan. 2026

Or plucking Tater Tots straight off the baking sheet and then wiping your hands on your pants. —Alyssa Brandt, New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2026

Mike Vrabel came straight off the practice field Friday to hold his final press conference of the week after four days of preparing for the Texans. —Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 19 Jan. 2026

Come cocktail hour, expect parka-donning guests straight off the slopes enjoying apré-ski cocktails by the fire, as well as a stylish set wrapped in silk and cashmere, perhaps recovering from a long day at the spa. —Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Jan. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1825, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for straight off

• ashraf
• checkoff
• cutoff
• falloff
• handoff
• kickoff
• layoff
• liftoff
• markoff
• markov
• payoff
• playoff