Straight

Telugu Meaning

English Meaning

1. Extending continuously in the same direction without curving: a straight line.
2. Having no waves or bends: straight hair.
3. Not bent or bowed; rigid or erect: a straight, strong back.
4. Sports Of or relating to a midair position in diving or gymnastics in which the body is held rigid without bending at the hips or knees.
5. Perfectly horizontal or vertical; level or even: The mirror isn't straight.
6. Direct and candid: a straight answer.
7. Following a direct or correct method or approach; systematic: straight reasoning.
8. Coming from a reliable source; factual: a straight tip; straight information.
9. Showing or marked by honesty or fair-mindedness: straight business dealings.
10. Right; correct: made sure the facts were straight in the report.
11. Neatly arranged; orderly: The room is straight again.
12. Uninterrupted; consecutive: sick for five straight days; their fourth straight victory.
13. Having the parts or details in correct sequence.
14. Games Constituting a straight in poker.
15. Characterized by undeviating support, as of a principle or a political party: always votes a straight party line; a straight Democrat.
16. Not deviating from what is considered socially normal, usual, or acceptable; conventional.
17. Conventional to an extreme degree.
18. Heterosexual.
19. Slang Not being under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
20. Not deviating from the normal or strict form: straight Freudian analysis.
21. Not altered, embellished, or modified: does straight comedy.
22. Concerned with serious or important matters: a straight drama without comedy or music.
23. Of or relating to a straight man.
24. Not mixed with anything else; undiluted: straight bourbon.
25. Sold without discount regardless of the amount purchased.
26. In a straight line; directly.
27. In an erect posture; upright.
28. Sports In the straight position, as in diving.
29. Without detour or delay: went straight home.
30. Without circumlocution; candidly: I'll say it to you straight: you're wrong.
31. In a neat and orderly condition: put the living room straight.
32. In an honest, law-abiding, or virtuous manner: lives straight.
33. Without stopping; continuously: walked six hours straight.
34. Without embellishment or modification: tell the joke straight.
35. Without ice, water, or a mixer: drink whiskey straight.
36. The straight part, as of a road: "The car darted forward on to the straight” ( Kingsley Amis).
37. The straight part of a racecourse between the winning post and the last turn.
38. A straight line.
39. A straight form or position.
40. Games A poker hand containing five cards of various suits in numerical sequence, ranked above three of a kind and below a flush.
41. A conventional person, especially one considered a member of established society.
42. A heterosexual person.
43. straight up Served without ice: whiskey straight up.