squeaky clean en · ADJ
Pronunciation
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Meanings
- (not-comparable) Very clean, like a hard surface that squeaks when rubbed.
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(broadly, not-comparable) Beyond reproach, honest; morally clean.
Mr. Smith's reputation was that of a squeaky clean polititian.
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(broadly, not-comparable) Beyond reproach, honest; morally clean. ▸ Suitable for mixed audiences
We performed at the birthday party and we kept the plot squeaky clean.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| squeaky-clean | alternative | lexicographic |
Synonyms
spick-and-span · unsullied · clean as a new penny · clean · immaculate · spick-and-span · spotless · unsoiled · clean as a bean · spotless · squeaky clean · clean as a whistle · stainless · pristine · immaculate · clean as a hound's tooth · clean as a new pin
Translations (18)
de blitzsauber (very clean) · hu szeplőtelen (beyond reproach) · is tandurhreinn (very clean) · is óflekkaður (beyond reproach) · fi harmiton (suitable for mixed audiences) · sv fläckfri (beyond reproach) · de makellos (beyond reproach) · no gullende ren (very clean) · nl vlekkeloos (beyond reproach) · es como los chorros del oro (very clean) · nl brandschoon (very clean) · fi putipuhdas (very clean) · hu patyolattiszta (very clean) · es limpio como una patena (very clean) · ga gan smál (beyond reproach) · pl na glanc (very clean) · sv klockren (very clean) · ru бе́лый и пуши́стый (suitable for mixed audiences)