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straight
noun- a conventional person, blind to the values of a counterculture US
- Most of the hip population slept the mornings out, but the straights in the neighborhood arose to the harmonics of the good morning vibrations and did their straight things. — Nicholas Von Hoffman, We Are The People Our Parents Warned Us Against, p. 12, 1967
- There were a few straights but they looked very uptight and out of place. — Berkeley Barb, p. 1, 20 January 1967
- Straights shit in their pants when they hear the yippies reveal the most crucial political issue in Amerika today: pay toilets. — Jerry Rubin, Do It!, p. 86, 1970
- I saw her in front of the campfire entertaining a few brothers by having a scene [sex] with a dog. Two straights somehow managed to stroll into the scene and froze. — Jamie Mandelkau, Buttons, p. 100, 1971
- Many straights obviously felt uncomfortable patronizing establishments that abutted a church. — Arthur Blessitt, Turned On to Jesus, p. 7, 1971
- [R]eaders–people like you, probably–are what we in the criminal world always called “straights”. It’s not meant as an insult[.] — Dave Courtney, Stop the Ride I Want to Get Off, p. 3, 1999
- a factory-made cigarette US
- He took one deep drag and he coughed. “Damned straights make the eyes water.” — Thurston Scott, Cure it with Honey, p. 35, 1951
- “Naw, just some straights.” He walked over to the cigarette machine and got some smokes. — Piri Thomas, Down These Mean Streets, p. 211, 1967
- — Eugene Landy, The Underground Dictionary, p. 67, 1971
- I walked in the drugstore to cop some straight’s and while the girl was getting the smokes, I enjoyed the sound of female voices[.] — A.S. Jackson, Gentleman Pimp, p. 68, 1973
- [T]he first time he spoke to me was to ask for a “straight” (an ordinary cigarette, unlike a “joint” which contains “pot”). I could not help him[.] — Robin Page, Down Among the Dossers, p. 16, 1973
- They give you a bag of sawdust for tobacco, so you learn to scrounge around for cigarettes–to take Joe for a couple of straights here, hit Mike for a straight there, so you’ve got three smokes to knock out the night. — Herbert Huncke, Guilty of Everything, p. 122, 1990
- a house dweller UK
Used by late-1980s–early 90s counterculture travellers. - — Martin Roach, Dr. Martens AirWair, 1999: “Glossary of travellers’ terms”
- a heterosexual US, 1941
- [T]he pool-playing dykes and femmes sit at tables in one corner away from the juke-box, and the “straights” fill out the rest of the bar. — Roger Gordon, Hollywood’s Sexual Underground, p. 18, 1966
- And of course a straight arrival like myself causes the heads to flick and the lips to flutter even more. — Ted Lewis, Jack Carter’s Law, p. 23, 1974
- It was a table in the corner closest to the door, the one where timid straights often perched to watch the freaks at play. — Robert Campbell, Alice in La-La Land, p. 270, 1987
- “I don’t see why those straights have to stay here tonight,” Two complained, his voice muffled because his face was buried in a pillow. — Stewart Home, Sex Kick [britpulp], p. 217, 1999
- simple vaginal intercourse US
- I say, Yoo-hoo, pitty baby, you wanna lil french? Haff an haff? How about jes a straight? I say, Twenty berries an you alla roun the mothahfuggin worl’. — Robert Gover, One Hundred Dollar Misunderstanding, p. 21, 1961
- A “flat-backer” who offers only coitus (“old-fashioned” or “straight”) is likely to lose customers. — Charles Winick, The Lively Commerce, p. 207, 1971
- At first she figured she’d play it open-and-shut, bring him off and charge him twenty for a fifteen-dollar straight without dropping anything but her panties. — John Sayles, Union Dues, p. 186, 1977
- Half-and-half still costs you more than straight, so if you need the girl’s mouth on your dingus to get you up it will set you back a total of thirty dollars[.] — Gerald Paine, A Bachelor’s Guide to the Brothels of Nevada, p. 26, 1978
- unadulterated tobacco UK
- — Home Office, Glossary of Terms and Slang Common in Penal Establishments, July 1978
- in horse racing, a bet that a horse will win a race US
- — Tom Ainslie, Ainslie’s Complete Guide to Thoroughbred Racing, p. 339, 1976
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