straight shooter

straight shooter
a person who is forthright and upstanding in behavior.

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  • straight shooter — noun a frank and honest person • Syn: ↑square shooter, ↑straight arrow • Ant: ↑liar (for: ↑square shooter) • Hypernyms: ↑good person …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Straight Shooter (album) — Infobox Album | Name = Straight Shooter Type = Album Artist = Bad Company Released = April 12, 1975 Recorded = September, 1974 Genre = Hard rock Length = 38:17 Label = Swan Song Records Island Records (UK) Producer = Bad Company Reviews = * [http …   Wikipedia

  • Straight Shooter (James Gang album) — Infobox Album | Name = Straight Shooter Type = Album Artist = James Gang Released = October 19, 1972 Recorded = Early 1972 Genre = Rock Length = 35:15 Label = Paramount Producer = James Gang Reviews = * Allmusic Rating|2|5… …   Wikipedia

  • straight shooter — /streɪt ˈʃutə/ (say strayt shoohtuh) noun 1. a person who is an accurate shot with a gun. 2. Hockey, etc. a person who shoots for goal accurately. 3. Also, straight talker. Colloquial a person who can be relied on to give an honest appraisal of a …  

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