straight shooter noun3 •A person who is honest and forthright.The image he projects seems at home here in Iowa: the straight-shooter, the truth-teller, the unadorned Kansan from the prairie. — 1996 •A person who is blunt, sometimes to the point of being harsh or offensive.A 1934 journalism graduate of the University of Wisconsin, Fleming, who has a reputation as an abrasive straight shooter, was a newspaper and magazine correspondent before joining ABC in 1957. — 1966 •(informal) A type of pipe used for smoking cocaine.This homemade crack tool was known as a straight shooter, which sped up the effects of smoking rock cocaine allowing it to reach the lungs faster. — 2007 formsstraight shooters · straight-shooters