Ideals invented by Ian MacKaye. Primarily focuses on maintain a pure body and conscience by abstaining from drugs and alcohol. Promotes monogomous relationships (not mariage) and a vegetarian diet (although this is not essential). Ian MacKaye went so far as to shave his head but no one does this as a sign of their devotion anymore. Early straight-edgers could be identified by 'X's tattoed into their hands.
Straight-edge used to mean something. Now you see kids who shop at Hot Topic using Sharpies to draw 'X's on their hands.
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Crossing boundaries, buggin, etc etc
You got me straight trippin, boo.
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A lifestyle choice in which a person abstains from use of alcohol, drugs, smoking, and in most cases, promiscuous sex. The philosophy being that this lifestyle is more healthy. I have to agree.
Everyone in that punk rock band is straight edge! That must be why they sound so good!
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A self-employed term used by individuals who have never felt the loving touch of another individual.
The Super Straights are here to cry oppression
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A gay man who can speak to a straight man about his attraction to said straight man without spooking him, causing him to flee.
"Jon always seems to be surrounded by hot straight guys. He's a real straight whisperer."
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To punch someone square in the fucking face as hard as god will allow
That trick came to the club talkin all kindsa noise so BIG ROB startin throwin' straights at his ass n the parkin lot.
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so fucked up your jus vibing with your boys
yo that bitch is straight bugging
Iโm straight bugging rn
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