Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

straight dope

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.87 in modern English

Syllables
straight -dope
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The true information; the whole story.

Slang; Uncountable

Usage

Questions

What does straight dope mean?
The true information; the whole story.

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