as clean as a whistle

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   very clean

   ...until he's as clean as a whistle.

   Your scalp's as clean as a whistle.

In the movies · 2

• Your scalp's as clean as a whistle.Steel Magnolias1989
• ...until he's as clean as a whistle.The Big Chill1983
• Fully charged and clean as a whistle.El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie2019
• But it's clean as a whistle. I clean it myself every day.Whatever Works2009
• That's just a little old farm road. Clean as a whistle.Cool Hand Luke1967

Learn it in full scenes

• Steel Magnolias1989
  • Truvy Hires Annelle
  • Truvy Hires Annelle
  • Shelby's Wedding Morning
• Whatever Works2009
  • Boris Breaks the Fourth Wall
  • Boris Panics and Jumps Out the Window
  • Boris Takes Melodie In

From the same entry

• a clean bill of health
• a clean break
• a clean sheet
• make a clean breast of
• make a clean sweep
• keep your nose clean
• wipe the slate clean
• clean house
• clean up your act
• clean down
• clean off
• clean out