Alternative spelling of straight from the shoulder

(idiomatic, often hyphenated, chiefly of an act of communication) Done in a direct manner; blunt.

(idiomatic, chiefly of communicating) In a straightforward manner; directly; bluntly.

plural of white-shouldered antshrike

plural of red-shouldered hawk

A medium-sized hawk native to North America, of species Buteo lineatus.

A rare bird, Psephotus chrysopterygius, found mainly in Queensland, Australia.

plural of golden-shouldered parrot

(nautical) A triangular sail carried on a boat's mast.

(obsolete, slang) Used as an aside to indicate insincerity, negation, or disbelief.