be as straight as a die



be as straight as a die

1. To be very straight. Primarily heard in the UK and Australia. I get carsick, so I hope the roads we're taking are as straight as a die.
2. To be truthful and reliable. Kate would never cheat on an exam—she's as straight as a die. I know Bob's story sounds ridiculous, but I believe him because he's as straight as a die.
See also: die, straight

be as straight as a die

to be completely honest You can trust Penny to tell you the truth - she's as straight as a die
See also: die, straight

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
PacoPAH-koSpanish
OcÉAneo-se-AHNFrench
Perez-Biblical
Evripidis-Greek
Modestine-French
Herminiaer-MEE-nyah (Spanish)Spanish, Ancient Roman