"shoot someone straight" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_text": "From shoot straight, meaning to \"aim correctly, aim right\". Compare also straight-shooter (“one who is honest and forthwith”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shoots someone straight",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shooting someone straight",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shot someone straight",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shot someone straight",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "shoot<,,shot> someone straight"
      },
      "expansion": "shoot someone straight (third-person singular simple present shoots someone straight, present participle shooting someone straight, simple past and past participle shot someone straight)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2014, Sebastian Gutierrez, Data Scientists at Work, page 115:",
          "text": "I left that meeting thinking well, you know, he shot me straight. He told me more or less where my future lies in academia, which is being average, and that is a perfectly noble pursuit.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018, Claire Cramphorn, The Dating Process: Alice:",
          "text": "“Well,” I sat back smugly, “the first time we met you said you were going to shoot me straight, and you didn't. I have no time for that. If you're going to lie to me as soon as you open your mouth, then I don't want to know you.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To treat or deal honestly with; be truthful and upfront with."
      ],
      "id": "en-shoot_someone_straight-en-verb-AdKtvnN0",
      "links": [
        [
          "treat",
          "treat"
        ],
        [
          "deal",
          "deal"
        ],
        [
          "honestly",
          "honestly"
        ],
        [
          "truthful",
          "truthful"
        ],
        [
          "upfront",
          "upfront"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, slang) To treat or deal honestly with; be truthful and upfront with."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "shoot someone straight"
}

{
  "etymology_text": "From shoot straight, meaning to \"aim correctly, aim right\". Compare also straight-shooter (“one who is honest and forthwith”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "shoots someone straight",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shooting someone straight",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shot someone straight",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "shot someone straight",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "shoot<,,shot> someone straight"
      },
      "expansion": "shoot someone straight (third-person singular simple present shoots someone straight, present participle shooting someone straight, simple past and past participle shot someone straight)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
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        "English terms with quotations",
        "English transitive verbs",
        "English verbs",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2014, Sebastian Gutierrez, Data Scientists at Work, page 115:",
          "text": "I left that meeting thinking well, you know, he shot me straight. He told me more or less where my future lies in academia, which is being average, and that is a perfectly noble pursuit.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2018, Claire Cramphorn, The Dating Process: Alice:",
          "text": "“Well,” I sat back smugly, “the first time we met you said you were going to shoot me straight, and you didn't. I have no time for that. If you're going to lie to me as soon as you open your mouth, then I don't want to know you.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To treat or deal honestly with; be truthful and upfront with."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "treat",
          "treat"
        ],
        [
          "deal",
          "deal"
        ],
        [
          "honestly",
          "honestly"
        ],
        [
          "truthful",
          "truthful"
        ],
        [
          "upfront",
          "upfront"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive, slang) To treat or deal honestly with; be truthful and upfront with."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "slang",
        "transitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "shoot someone straight"
}