adj
Meaning 1
direct, forthright, and honest
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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Meaning relationships
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Standard Lemma guide
man-to-man
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Sound
Pronunciation
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adj
Meaning 2
one-on-one
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
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adv
Meaning 3
directly, forthrightly, and honestly
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: not-comparable
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adjective satellite
Meaning 4
being a system of play in which an individual defensive player guards an individual offensive player
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- one-on-one defense
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: one-on-one
Antonyms: none provided
adjective satellite
Meaning 5
forthright and honest
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- had a man-to-man talk about the facts of life
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
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adverb
Meaning 6
directly
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- we must talk man-to-man
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History
Etymology
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Across languages
Translations
9 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Finnish: suora — direct, forthright, and honest
- French: d'homme à homme — direct, forthright, and honest
- German: von Mann zu Mann — direct, forthright, and honest
- Italian: da uomo a uomo — direct, forthright, and honest
- Polish: otwarty — direct, forthright, and honest
- Portuguese: de homem para homem — direct, forthright, and honest
- Finnish: suoraan — direct, forthright, and honest
- Polish: otwarcie — direct, forthright, and honest
- Polish: po męsku — direct, forthright, and honest