Squeaky clean meaning
What does the saying 'Squeaky clean' mean?
Idiom: Squeaky clean
Meaning:
If something is squeaky clean, it is very clean indeed- spotless. If a person is squeaky clean, they have no criminal record and are not suspected of illegal or immoral activities.
Country: International English |
Subject Area: General |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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