rett, bein, glatt

straight(adjective)

not bent or curved

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

rett, 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.

hederlig; oppriktig,åpenhjertig, rett ut

straight(adjective)

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

Give me a straight answer!

rett, direkte

straight(adverb)

immediately, without any delay

He went straight home after the meeting.

ordentlig, skikkelig

straight(adjective)

properly or levelly positioned

Your tie isn't straight.

fair,ærlig

straight(adverb)

honestly or fairly

You're not playing (= behaving) straight.

langside

straight(noun)

the straight part of something, eg of a racecourse

He's in the final straight.

i orden/stand, rett

straight(adjective)

correct and tidy

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

rein, bar

straight(adjective)

(of drinks) not mixed

a straight gin.

som holder masken

straight(adjective)

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

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

karakter-

straight(adjective)

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