"straight up and down" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} straight up and down (not comparable)
  1. (cricket) Bowling at a medium or fast pace without swing or seam. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Cricket
    Sense id: en-straight_up_and_down-en-adj-GerOgPnP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Topics: ball-games, cricket, games, hobbies, lifestyle, sports
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        "(cricket) Bowling at a medium or fast pace without swing or seam."
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