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Adjektiivi
- Steadfastly faithful or loyal; unwavering in loyalty; staunch, true.
- Patriotic.
- (UK) Of or pertaining to the (historical) Tory, and now the Conservative, political party; hence, steadfastly conservative.
- (Scotland, historical) Of or pertaining to the Scottish Presbyterian or Whig political party in the 17th century; hence, steadfastly Presbyterian.
- Representing the true essence of something; authentic, genuine, honest.
- (specifically, Australia, informal) Representing authentic Australian culture, values, etc.
- (UK) Aristocratic by birth.
Substantiivi
- (countable) A faithful partisan or supporter of a cause, person, political party, etc.
- (uncountable, historical) A blue dye from Coventry, England, famous for not washing out.
- (color models and color spaces) A precisely defined pure blue, as for example web color #0000FF = RGB(0,0,255).
Esimerkit
- Second, some living caerulea are blue: A few display attractive shades of blue green or, more rarely, true blue.
- True blue chalcedony is uncommon and highly desirable as a lapidary material.
- He was a true blue supporter, and would not listen to what he supposed to be the lies of the opposition.
- On the other hand, their swing/three-way practices have made Tony one of the most true-blue mates one could have, an absolute dream for women, in fact.
- Or it may refer to “true blue” principles of Puritans—that is, unyielding and dogmatic.
- Some upscale, service-oriented dealers say competitors are installing the third-party disk drives in PC XTs and passing them off as true blue PC XTs.
- Ellen′s honesty and true-blue down-to-earthness were riveting.
- That Lorant was Hungarian might have made Brandt even more wary, since he was in the process of being re-born as a true-blue Englishman and leaving the Hungarians of Montparnasse behind him.
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