straighty

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noun

One who is straight (legally or morally abiding).

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nounstraighty (plural straighties)

plural straighties · alternative straightie

  1. informalOne who is straight (legally or morally abiding).
  2. derogatoryinformalsometimesA heterosexual.

Origin

From straight + -y. Potentially influenced by whitey.

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Cite this entry
APA

straighty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straighty

MLA

“straighty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straighty. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “straighty,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/straighty.

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