true–blue
adjective
Definition of true–blue
1 : marked by unswerving loyalty (as to a party)
2 : genuine a true–blue romantic
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First Known Use of true–blue
circa 1636
TRUE–BLUE Defined for English Language Learners
true-blue
adjective
Definition of true–blue for English Language Learners
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: completely faithful and loyal to a person or an idea
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: loyal to the ideas of the British Conservative party
TRUE–BLUE Defined for Kids
true–blue
adjective
\ˈtrü-ˈblü\
Definition of true–blue for Students
: very faithful
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