Clean
(
adjective
,
verb
)
(As an adjective)
Clean ( adjective )
- Free from dirt, stains, or impurities; unsoiled.
- Squeaky clean.
- Unfair or unethical.
- Complete; utter.
Origin:
Middle english: from old norse klænn, of germanic origin; related to old english clǣne.
Examples:
- The kitchen was spotlessly clean.
- She always keeps her house clean.
- He took a clean sheet of paper from the drawer.
- Her conscience is clean.
- The company has a clean record.
(As a verb)
Clean ( verb )
- Free from dirt, stains, or impurities; unsoiled.
- Squeaky clean.
- Unfair or unethical.
- Complete; utter.
Origin:
Middle english: from old norse klænn, of germanic origin; related to old english clǣne.
Examples:
- The kitchen was spotlessly clean.
- She always keeps her house clean.
- He took a clean sheet of paper from the drawer.
- Her conscience is clean.
- The company has a clean record.