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clean·ing: noun
ˈclean·ing lady: noun
dry ˈclean·ing: noun
spring-ˈclean·ing: noun
clean: I. adjective and adverb II. adverb III. transitive verb IV. intransitive verb V. noun
clean out: transitive verb
clean up: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb
ˈclean-cut: adjective and adverb
ˈclean room: noun
clean-ˈshav·en: adjective and adverb
ˈclean-up: noun
ˈdry-clean: transitive verb
spring-ˈclean: I. intransitive verb II. transitive verb
ˈsqueaky-clean: adjective and adverb

clean·ing [ˈkli:nɪŋ] N no pl

cleaning

to do the cleaning

ˈclean·ing lady N, ˈclean·ing wom·an N

cleaning lady

cleaning lady

dry ˈclean·ing N no pl

dry cleaning

kemično čiščenje n

spring-ˈclean·ing N no pl

spring-cleaning

spomladansko čiščenje n

I . clean [kli:n] ADJ

1. clean (not dirty):

čist

clean sheet

svež

2. clean LAW:

clean driving licence

vozniško dovoljenje brez kazenskih točk

to have a clean record

biti nekaznovan

3. clean:

clean living

4. clean lines:

jasen

5. clean (complete, entire):

to make a clean break from sth

potegniti črto čez kaj

6. clean MED:

to give sb a clean bill of health

dati komu potrdilo o dobrem zdravju

to come clean

povedati/priznati resnico

II . clean [kli:n] ADV

the thief got clean away

tat je izginil brez sledu

clean bowled (cricket)

popolnoma so bili premagani

III . clean [kli:n] VB trans

1. clean (remove dirt):

čistiti [perf očistiti]

prati [perf oprati]

clean floor

pomivati [perf pomiti]

clean floor

clean furniture

brisati [perf obrisati]

clean wound

to clean the house

počistiti hišo

to clean one's teeth

to clean sth off

2. clean FOOD:

trebiti [perf otrebiti]

IV . clean [kli:n] VB intr

čistiti se [perf očistiti se]

V . clean [kli:n] N

to give sth a [good] clean

kaj [dobro] počistiti

clean out VB trans

1. clean stables:

clean (clean thoroughly)

[temeljito] počistiti

clean (with water)

pomivati [perf pomiti]

clean (with water)

kidati [perf skidati]

clean (throw away)

prazniti [perf izprazniti]

2. clean inf:

clean (take all resources) person

obirati [perf obrati]

clean bank, store

prazniti [perf izprazniti]

clean (in games)

to be completely cleaned out

biti popolnoma oskubljen

I . clean up VB trans

1. clean (make clean):

čistiti [perf očistiti]

clean building

čistiti [perf počistiti]

pospravljati [perf pospraviti]

to clean up the mess

pospraviti packarijo

2. clean fig:

II . clean up VB intr

1. clean:

clean (make clean)

pospravljati [perf pospraviti]

clean (freshen oneself)

čediti [perf očediti]

to clean up after sb

pospraviti za kom

2. clean sl (make profit):

veliko služiti [perf veliko zaslužiti]

ˈclean-cut ADJ

jasen

ˈclean room N

čista [or aseptična] soba f

clean-ˈshav·en ADJ

clean-shaven

ˈclean-up N

ˈdry-clean VB trans

kemično čistiti [perf očistiti]

I . spring-ˈclean VB intr

spring-clean

temeljito očistiti

II . spring-ˈclean VB trans

to spring-clean a house/room

temeljito očistiti hišo/sobo

ˈsqueaky-clean ADJ also fig

squeaky-clean

čist kot solza

Usage examples with cleaning

cleaning lady

to do the cleaning

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English

Self-cleaning can sometimes be achieved if the fish stocks density is sufficiently high and the water level is sufficiently low. en.wikipedia.org

At, major maintenance was due, requiring the removal and cleaning of the carburetor, drive chain, exhaust silencer, and wheel bearings. en.wikipedia.org

Compulsory unpaid work includes up to 300 hours of activities, such as conservation work, cleaning up graffiti, or working with a charity. en.wikipedia.org

The prison offers workshops, education and training for inmates in areas such as bricklaying, plumbing, electronics, painting and decorating and industrial cleaning. en.wikipedia.org

When dogs are housetrained, you save money on carpet cleaning and replacement. www.dailyfinance.com

The cathedral was equipped with an independent central heating and a central vacuum cleaning system employing a complex network of pressurized manifolds and valves. en.wikipedia.org

Not all stains can be removed simply by dry cleaning. en.wikipedia.org

There is a dry cleaning shop and a post office. en.wikipedia.org

There are brushes for cleaning tiny cracks and crevices and brushes for cleaning enormous warehouse floors. en.wikipedia.org

This saved the consumer from the tedious task of cleaning out the remaining wet coffee grounds from the percolator basket. en.wikipedia.org

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