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square shooter

noun

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  1. A person who is fair, trustworthy, or forthright

    A person who is fair, trustworthy, or forthright; a person who bargains or transacts business in a fair, honest manner.

    • For years he was in a position where a bribe, the turn of a crooked deal, a "queer" fight decision might mean thousands to him. But he was ever the square shooter. The crooked finger of scandal was never pointed his way.
    • "I suppose it's because I have credibility as someone with integrity and as a square shooter."
    • He'd always been aboveboard, a square shooter from start to finish.

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