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Definition: Straight Shooter |
Straight ShooterNoun1. A frank and honest person. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Straight ShooterSynonyms: square shooter (n), straight arrow (n). (additional references) |
| Antonym: liar (n). (additional references) |
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
The police is helpless and so the ex-instructor (Dennis Hopper) of the killer is brought to Germany to hunt the killer down.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Straight Shooter."
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Screenplays | Okay, Sparky, here's the deal: You wanna court the little lady, ya gotta be a straight shooter, do ya got it? (Aladdin; writing credit: Roger Allers; Ron Clements) We had a chance to meet this young man, and boy that's just a straight shooter with upper management written all over him. (Office Space; writing credit: Mike Judge) | |
Movie/TV Titles | Straight Shooter (1939) | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
straight shooter | 42 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-g-h-h-i-o-o-r-r-s-s-t-t-t" | |
-4 letters: straightest. | |
-5 letters: horsehairs, orthotists, shorthairs, straighter, strategist, throatiest, traitoress. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 74 72 61 69 67 68 74      53 68 6F 6F 74 65 72 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01110100 01110010 01100001 01101001 01100111 01101000 01110100 00100000 01010011 01101000 01101111 01101111 01110100 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S t r a i g h t   S h o o t e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0074 0072 0061 0069 0067 0068 0074      0053 0068 006F 006F 0074 0065 0072 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5386846775737486253748181867184 |
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