squeaky clean

squeak·y-clean

[skwee-kee-kleen]
adjective Informal.
1.
scrupulously clean.
2.
virtuous, wholesome, and above reproach: a squeaky-clean reputation.
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squeaky-clean
 
adj
1.  (of hair) washed so clean that wet strands squeak when rubbed
2.  completely clean
3.  informal, derogatory (of a person) cultivating a virtuous and wholesome image

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squeaky clean definition


  1. mod.
    very clean. (Like a clean glass that squeaks when one rubs a finger on it.) : I got this floor squeaky clean. Don't spill anything on it.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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