Tuesday 11 June 2013

Clean-up

1. To bring an innings to a close with a flurry of wickets.
"He's cleaned-up the tail and New Zealand have been bundled out for less than 50 for the third time in this series"

2. euph. Cover-up
As in: "[Unnamed cricket board with issues regarding match-fixing, corruption and bribery] launch Operation Clean-Up"

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