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Definition of clean

clean

adjective

  • nice, excellent, worthy of envy; "cool"; "tight"; "awesome"; etc.
    Her new car is clean!

    Last edited on Feb 05 2011. Submitted by Ariel M. from Richardson, TX, USA on Nov 07 2001.

  • not currently doing drugs.
    I've been clean for three months.

    Last edited on Feb 05 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.

  • not currently drinking alcohol.
    I've been clean for three months.

    Last edited on Feb 05 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 26 2009.

  • without profanity or sex.
    • See more words with the same meaning: pure.

    Last edited on Sep 21 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.

  • without a criminal record.
    I ran him and he's clean.

    Last edited on Feb 05 2011. Submitted by M. Dollaz from Palatka, FL, USA on Apr 17 2010.

  • not responsible for a crime being investigated.
                                     

                                                                  

    Citation from "The New Guy", Warehouse 13 (TV), Season 3 Episode 1 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Oct 27 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 27 2011.

  • not in possession of anything illegal.
                                                                                                                                             

                                                                                                                                                                                                                          

    Citation from "Bill And Gary's Excellent Adventure", Alphas (TV), Season 1 Episode 6 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Feb 22 2013. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Feb 22 2013.

verb - transitive

  • in mountain biking, to ride a particular route without putting one's foot on the ground. Generally used in reference to a ride of some technical difficulty.
    Man, I can't believe I cleaned that climb.

    Last edited on Feb 05 2011. Submitted by James M. from Shrewsbury, Vermont, USA on Dec 07 2004.

  • of money, to launder.
    Who am I gonna get to clean my money?
    • See more words with the same meaning: money.

    Last edited on Nov 06 2021. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 06 2021.

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Other terms relating to 'good, okay, cool, awesome, fun':

Definitions include: amazing; "fresh"; "cool".
Definitions include: in functioning order or at a level of acceptability; "fine".
Definitions include: to be great, exciting, or fun.
Definitions include: of good quality. Also used to describe something that one is proud of.
Definitions include: very good, in the speaker's opinion.
Definitions include: notably excellent or of superior quality.
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Definitions include: highly exciting, awesome, most excellent.
Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool".
Definitions include: fun or relaxing.
Definitions include: excellent.
Definitions include: great.
Definitions include: very muscular.
Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool".

Other terms relating to 'innocent, not responsible':

Definitions include: to avoid punishment.
Definitions include: to only get light punishment.
Definitions include: to escape punishment.
Definitions include: to avoid punishment for an offense.
Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool".
Definitions include: to go free from a criminal charge.
Definitions include: to leave.

Other terms relating to 'money':

Definitions include: money.
Definitions include: worth 10,000,000 units of a currency to just below 100,000,000 units.
Definitions include: to yell at someone; "blow up".
Definitions include: money.
Definitions include: "cheque".
Definitions include: acronym for "mother-in-law".
Definitions include: hundreds of dollars.
Definitions include: to ejaculate.
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Definitions include: a $20 bag of marijuana.
Definitions include: any expensive, flashy, or shiny jewelry, usually gold or silver, esp. bracelets, chains, earrings.
Definitions include: to have sexual intercourse.
Definitions include: money.
Definitions include: money used to start a business.

Other terms relating to 'sports (related to)':

Definitions include: to jog and juggle at the same time.
Definitions include: to kiss, make out.
Definitions include: abbreviated form of "competition".
Definitions include: a snowboarder.
Definitions include: acronym of "original gangsta" meaning an older gangsta.
Definitions include: excited.
Definitions include: to ride a surf board with 5 of one's toes hanging over the edge of the board.
Definitions include: jogging and juggling at the same time.
Definitions include: see home run.
Definitions include: a motorcycle.
Definitions include: see get to 3rd base.
Definitions include: to hit.
Definitions include: to vomit.
Definitions include: shortened form of "the big leagues".
Definitions include: a girl who dress up for a hockey games hoping to get a date with the players.

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Other terms relating to 'clean':

Definitions include: someone who has to constantly clean; someone who obsessively cleans.
Definitions include: to trim or shape one's "kitchen" (the hair on the back of the neck.)
Definitions include: to have sex with a female.
Definitions include: to eat all the food on one's plate.
Definitions include: to take all of a person's money.
Definitions include: to perform analingus.
Definitions include: to get one's life in order.
Definitions include: to look attractive.
Definitions include: variation of "clean up good".
Definitions include: to confess.

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