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straight-from-the-shoulder

adjective

Definition of straight-from-the-shoulder

: characterized by bold vigor of thought and presentation and by freedom from mincing or quibbling a straight-from-the-shoulder analysis of the problem

History and Etymology for straight-from-the-shoulder

straight from the shoulder, phrase applied to a blow in boxing

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