clean as a whistle

clean as a whistle
a) Very clean
b) Completely innocent; beyond moral reproach.

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  • clean as a whistle — 1. Very clean or cleanly 2. Completely emptied • • • Main Entry: ↑clean * * * I (as) clean as a whistle see whistle II ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • clean as a whistle — If something is as clean as a whistle, it is extremely clean, spotless. It can also be used to mean completely , though this meaning is less common nowadays. If somebody is clean as a whistle, they are not involved in anything illegal …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • clean as a whistle —    If something is as clean as a whistle, it is extremely clean, spotless. It can also be used to mean completely , though this meaning is less common nowadays.   (Dorking School Dictionary)    ***    Something as clean as a whistle is extremely… …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • clean as a whistle — ► (as) clean as a whistle extremely clean or clear. Main Entry: ↑whistle …   English terms dictionary

  • Clean as a whistle —   If something is as clean as a whistle, it is extremely clean, spotless. It can also be used to mean completely , though this meaning is less common nowadays …   Dictionary of English idioms

  • clean as a whistle — very clean, spotless; without blame, innocent of wrongdoing …   English contemporary dictionary

  • clean as a whistle —  Absolutely clean …   A concise dictionary of English slang

  • be as clean as a whistle — 1. if someone is as clean as a whistle, they are not involved in anything illegal. He hasn t got a criminal record he s clean as a whistle. 2. to be very clean. The cafй s as clean as a whistle, and the food s excellent …   New idioms dictionary

  • (as) clean as a whistle — extremely clean or clear. → whistle …   English new terms dictionary

  • as clean as a whistle — ► (as) clean as a whistle extremely clean or clear. Main Entry: ↑whistle …   English terms dictionary

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