beinn

straight(adjective)

not bent or curved

a straight line; straight (= not curly) hair; That line is not straight.

beint

straight(adverb)

in a straight, not curved, line; directly

His route went straight across the desert; She can't steer straight; Keep straight on.

heiðarlegur, hreinskilinn

straight(adjective)

(of a person, his behaviour etc) honest, frank and direct

Give me a straight answer!

rakleiðis

straight(adverb)

immediately, without any delay

He went straight home after the meeting.

beinn

straight(adjective)

properly or levelly positioned

Your tie isn't straight.

drengilega, heiðarlega

straight(adverb)

honestly or fairly

You're not playing (= behaving) straight.

beinn kafli

straight(noun)

the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse

He's in the final straight.

í röð og reglu

straight(adjective)

correct and tidy

I'll never get this house straight!; Now let's get the facts straight!

óblandaður

straight(adjective)

(of drinks) not mixed

a straight gin.

svipbrigðalaus

straight(adjective)

(of a face, expression etc) not smiling or laughing

You should keep a straight face while you tell a joke.

venjulegur, dramatískur

straight(adjective)

(of an actor) playing normal characters, or (of a play) of the ordinary type– not a musical or variety show.