Meaning of clean-cut | Babel Free

Definitions

Having a neat, smart appearance

Examples

“I fell down / To my bended knees, / Saying, "I dig farmers, / Don't shoot me, please!" / He cocked his rifle / And began to shout, / "You're that travelin' salesman / That I have heard about." / I said, "No! No! No! / I'm a doctor and it's true, / I'm a clean-cut kid / And I been to college, too."”

“Of the fifty or so people present, most were clean-cut men in their twenties or thirties. Dalio sat down near the front of the room.”

“here’s something a little too perfect about Dan Stevens. Even when he’s not literally playing a Disney prince, he looks like one: poised, chiseled, giving off a clean-cut aura no matter his state of grooming.”

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