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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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squeak·y-clean   (skwē'kē-klēn')
adj.   Informal
  1. Perfectly clean: squeaky-clean hair.

  2. Free from moral fault or taint; untarnished and virtuous: "Despite its squeaky-clean image, [the agency] suffered waste and inefficiency" (William D. Marbach).

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