straight
ਸਿੱਧਾ
definition
adverb
he was gazing straight at her
in a straight line; directly.
he pulled his clothes straight
in or into a level, even, or upright position.
noun
he pulled away in the straight to win by half a second
a part of something that is not curved or bent, especially a section of a racetrack.
The next person with a straight can guess a card.
a continuous sequence of five cards.
adjective
a long, straight road
extending or moving uniformly in one direction only; without a curve or bend.
he made sure his tie was straight
properly positioned so as to be level, upright, or symmetrical.
example
She saw her first 'straight' play at the age of nine.
By contrast, in the run-up to the war, he appeared to be 'straight' , direct and sincere.
There is a mistaken belief that it is a 'straight' road, while in fact there is a slight bend.
It really makes up for being in the hospital for the past 27 hours 'straight' .
She was certainly pretty, with 'straight' hair down to her lower back, perfectly brushed.
Disruption is inevitably compounded by having to rearrange the team to change positions and adjust tactics, rather than make a 'straight' swap.
Some wear navy printed 'straight' skirts with embroidered shoes and embroidered scarves on their heads.
This is the kind of thing which keeps people voting 'straight' ticket.
The tip of his knife drew a line from the base of the palm following a 'straight' course up.
What we need is honesty and more 'straight' talking about the choices we face as a country, about the real costs of what is proposed or the actual costs of the state's retreat.
She fixed Anna with a 'straight' look, one she knew would be understood.
I looked 'straight' at my screen all day, but was distracted by a faint sniff sniff sniff coming from a nearby desk.
I pull my navy jumper 'straight' and flex my fingers, ready to type.
she looked 'straight' at him
Reduced to a crawl, it wandered in circles, unable to set a 'straight' course.
The way it is now I'd have to work four more hours a day for six whole days 'straight' to get together enough for a month's rent.
The waitresses wear authentic Thai clothes and look elegant in their long 'straight' skirts and blouses in silks of every hue of the rainbow.
Use a line of tiles or lights or other markings on the ceiling to help you set a 'straight' course.
As the prisoners filed out, the guard looked 'straight' at us.
They can't even explain why they wouldn't give me a 'straight' answer.
However, in a mad final scramble, the Vipers were able to hold on to win their fourth 'straight' Stampede Challenge title.
Imagine working for five years 'straight' on a book and getting no income until year six, when you put the book on sale and all the cash starts rolling in as your effort pays off.
I have naturally 'straight' hair, but lately it started to curl more than I'd like it to.
One reader even suggested that an organization should be founded to encourage other 'straight' people to do the same.
he walked 'straight' past me
At the first US checkpoint, the soldiers said they'd been there for thirty hours 'straight' .
The girl on the left had 'straight' hair, unlike the other girl's, which was wavy.
McHale-Roe opted for 'straight' punches to counter Siberry's tactic which was to aim hooked body punches.
Here you should go down for a couple of hundred metres and then turn left at the wooden shack to carry on the essentially 'straight' route.
But one thing I did notice: in interviews, Clarke is refreshingly good at giving a 'straight' answer.
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