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keitra | 02:02 Wed 18th Sep 2002 | Phrases & Sayings
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What does 'He has always preferred his poison straight up or down.' mean?
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In this context, keitra, "poison" almost certainly refers to an alcoholic drink such as whisky. "Straight up" means that the drink is undiluted with, for example, soda; and "straight down" means he drinks it quickly without sipping. What are you reading - sounds like US detective fiction?
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