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Examples
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I think he is always in Cherry pick mode or rightdown telling lies with a straight face
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My head spun with the thought; not at first the thought of fear, mind you, though fear followed right enough, but just with the irony of it all, and the rightdown lunacy which sent me into this trap as a fly goes into a spider's web.
The Man Who Drove the Car Max Pemberton 1906
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I got as close to the fire again and poured the two liquids rightdown into the center of the flame.
MetalSucks 2008
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He was real rightdown sorry for me, I could tell, though Jim and I used to laugh at him, and call him a regular old crawler of a milker’s calf in the old days.
Robbery Under Arms 2004
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Spanish, or Thieves 'Latin, or rightdown Cockney, -- it's all one when the word's given to pipe all hands. "
The Strange Adventures of Captain Dangerous, Vol. 3 of 3 Who was a sailor, a soldier, a merchant, a spy, a slave among the moors... George Augustus Sala 1861
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