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Definition of straight arrow noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

straight arrow

noun

/ˌstreɪt ˈærəʊ/

/ˌstreɪt ˈærəʊ/

(North American English, informal)

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a person who is very honest or who never does anything exciting or different

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