Straight man may refer to:
- Straight Man, a 1997 novel by Richard Russo
- Straight man (stock character), a member of a double act who plays a stooge, feed, or comic foil (an actor not meant to be funny who is surprised by, or is the object of, a joke by the comic) in theatrical comedy
- A heterosexual male
Famous quotes containing the words straight and/or man:
“A straight foot is not afraid of a crooked shoe.”
—Chinese proverb.
“It is with an old love as it is with old age—a man lives to all the miseries, but is dead to all the pleasures.”
—François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)
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