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stand-up guy
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stand-up guynoun
An honest and straightforward man of good character
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stand-up guy
A stand-up guy refers to a person, typically a man, who is reliable, honest, and honorable. They display qualities of integrity, loyalty, and courage, and are known for being truthful, supportive, and accountable in their actions and decisions. A stand-up guy is someone who can be trusted and relied upon in both personal and professional settings.
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stand-up guy
A "stand-up guy" is most commonly used by mobsters or mafia members to describe a man who would rather go to prison and "do time" than "rat" (inform or tattle) on a fellow criminal.
In the movie "Friends of Eddie Coyle" Robert Mitchum is described as a "stand-up guy" because he chose to go to prison rather than inform on other criminals.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of stand-up guy in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of stand-up guy in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
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Steve is a stand-up guy. He is in tears, he's beside himself, but the last thing he wants is for Amanda to be criminally punished. She is going through enough already, he knows that she is their mother, no matter what happened, and that there was nothing done on purpose. All he wants to do right now is make sure his daughter is OK and that everyone can begin to heal.
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