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Unclean Hands

Description: Unclean hands is a metaphorical term that refers to a person's involvement in morally or ethically questionable activities or behavior. It suggests that the person has been engaged in dishonesty or wrongdoing.

Examples

Noun:

1. As a lawyer, he couldn't represent his client properly due to his unclean hands.
2. The politician was exposed for his unclean hands in a corruption scandal.

Adjective:

1. The article revealed the unclean hands of the company's executives.
2. She refused to associate with anyone she perceived to have unclean hands.

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