Definitions
GNU Webster's 1913
- adv. [Colloq.] justly; honestly; equitably; impartially.
- adv. colloq. justly; honestly; equitably; impartially. Opposite of
unfairly . - adj. colloq. fair and honest; just. Opposite of
unfair . - n. in a fair, straightforward, and honest manner; justly.
WordNet 3.0
- adj. just and honest
Examples
“For example, if Google's other products don't get special treatment in its search results, won't that force Google to improve those product to win fair-and-square by Google's own algorithm rules?”
The Huffington Post: Nathan Newman: The Case for Antitrust Action Against Google
“And along the way, she's done more good for Alaska than whoever the Republican who would have won a fair-and-square special election for Frank's seat in the Senate would have done, or that Joe Miller will do when he is elected in November and, with Sarah sending him tweets, reinvents himself in Washington, D.C., as the Jim DeMint of the subarctic.”
The Huffington Post: Donald Craig Mitchell: Lisa Murkowski Adios?
“But the lunatic Hillary fringe really needs to stop their bizarre and irrational threats to take REVENGE! on the Democratic party and Democracy itself because their candidate lost fair-and-square.”
Sources: Clinton, Obama supporters discussing exit strategies
“With so many Americans unwilling to admit their candidate lost fair-and-square, they reach for the absurd -- with this presidential election being the ultimate case in point.”
“He loved both his daughter-in-laws in that total, fair-and-square way he insisted on.”
“GET OVER IT: Hillary lost fair-and-square, and after a brief period regrouping, they IMMEDIATELY came out swinging for Obama after a decent period of being stepped back from the fray.”
Bill Clinton: Economic Crisis Means Veep Choice Is More Important
“As you probably know, a recent court ruling by the pinkos in the Supreme Court opened the doorway for terrorists and thugs incarcerated fair-and-square in”
“As the months pass, there is good and ill fortune, the exchange of fair-and-square favors, and, at the close, a long road back from trial and grief mollygloss.com.”
Books by Portland Authors: Molly Gloss - Reading Local: Portland
“Frankly, given their similarity of positions and their adult personalities, there's no way that Hillary Clinton and her husband wouldn't, after a proper sit-down with Obama, campaign all out for the fair-and-square winner.”
Mark Green: 7 Days: Democrats Will Unite, with Kerrey, Huffington, Green and Walsh
“His belligerent refusal to play fair-and-square by doing things the right way -- ours ... ”
You go, Hugo, and take your goody-goody goodie bags with you
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