Word Study
man-to-man
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Adjective man-to-man has 2 senses
- man-to-man(s = adj.all) Array - forthright and honest; "had a man-to-man talk about the facts of life"
- man-to-man(s = adj.all) one-on-one - being a system of play in which an individual defensive player guards an individual offensive player; "one-on-one defense"
Adverbial man-to-man has 1 sense
For further exploring for "man-to-man" in Webster Dictionary Online