clean as a whistle

clean as a whistle

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Adjective

(as) clean as a whistle

1. (simile) Very clean
2. (simile) Completely innocent; beyond moral reproach.

Synonyms

• clean as a hound's tooth
• clean as a new penny
• clean as a new pin

Translations

very clean

Finnish: putipuhdas (fi)

French: propre comme un sou neuf (fr)

completely innocent

Finnish: puhdas kuin pulmunen

French: blanc comme neige (fr)