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Right-down   /raɪt-daʊn/   Listen
Right-down

adverb
1.
Positively.






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"Right-down" Quotes from Famous Books



... an American girl," she said; "but I guess that, whether one is Irish or American, one likes a right-down good sweetheart. Have a bon-bon, Squire O'Shanaghgan, for I guess that you are the man ...
— Light O' The Morning • L. T. Meade

... a-tooked us all aback so," said old Zebedee. "'T seems to me I'm foaced to turn it round and round afore I can swaller it for rale right-down truth." ...
— Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. • Various

... in love wi' that chap," he says; "and sure's I'm a right-down Cockney, he hates you like pizen. Give 'im a wide berth, yer honour, and doan't hev nothin' to do ...
— Weapons of Mystery • Joseph Hocking

... dears, we'll just wait for our guests," said the old lady. "We'll all just be present, please, when they come. It's my old-fashioned ideas, my loves, just for us all to be ready to give them a right-down, good welcome." ...
— The Honorable Miss - A Story of an Old-Fashioned Town • L. T. Meade



Words linked to "Right-down" :   absolute, downright, complete, sheer, out-and-out



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