The idiom "clean as a whistle" originated from the association of whistles with purity and cleanliness. It refers to something that is completely clean, free from any dirt, stains, or impurities. The phrase is mainly used to emphasize the idea of pristine cleanliness, often used to describe a person, object, or situation that is immaculate and without any blemish or wrongdoing.

What is the origin of the idiom "clean as a whistle" and when to use it?

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Определение и значение слова «(as) clean as a whistle» на английском языке

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