- cleaned him out
- stole all of his belongings; beat him thoroughly in gambling, left him with nothing
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
cleaned him out
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clean out — {v.} 1. {slang} To take everything from; empty; strip. * /George s friends cleaned him out when they were playing cards last night./ * /The sudden demand for paper plates soon cleaned out the stores./ 2. {informal} To get rid of; remove; dismiss … Dictionary of American idioms
clean out — {v.} 1. {slang} To take everything from; empty; strip. * /George s friends cleaned him out when they were playing cards last night./ * /The sudden demand for paper plates soon cleaned out the stores./ 2. {informal} To get rid of; remove; dismiss … Dictionary of American idioms
clean\ out — v 1. slang To take everything from; empty; strip. George s friends cleaned him out when they were playing cards last night. The sudden demand for paper plates soon cleaned out the stores. 2. informal To get rid of; remove; dismiss. The new mayor… … Словарь американских идиом
clean out — verb a) To clean, especially to tidy by removing the contents. Clean out your purse and at least get rid of all the trash youre hauling around. b) To empty completely; to remove all money or possessions from. The divorce cleaned him out … Wiktionary
clean out — informal those grifters cleaned him out Syn: bankrupt, ruin, make insolvent, make penniless, wipe out … Thesaurus of popular words
sell out — 1) we have sold out of chocolate Syn: have none left, be out of stock, have run out; informal be fresh out, be cleaned out 2) the edition sold out quickly Syn: be bought up, be depleted, be exhausted 3) they say he has sold out as an artist … Thesaurus of popular words
No One Here Gets Out Alive (album) — For the book of the same name, see No One Here Gets Out Alive. No One Here Gets Out Alive Box set by The Doors … Wikipedia
clean out — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you clean out something such as a cupboard, room, or container, you take everything out of it and clean the inside of it thoroughly. [V P n (not pron)] Mr. Wall asked if I would help him clean out the bins... [V n P] If you are … English dictionary
clean·er — /ˈkliːnɚ/ noun, pl ers 1 [count] : a person whose job is to clean something street/window cleaners They have hired a house cleaner. [=a person whose job is to keep the rooms in a house or apartment clean] 2 [count] : a substance used for cleaning … Useful english dictionary
clean — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English clene, from Old English clǣne; akin to Old High German kleini delicate, dainty Date: before 12th century 1. a. free from dirt or pollution < changed to clean clothes > < clean solar energy > b. free from… … New Collegiate Dictionary
