单词 | aboveboard |
释义 | aboveboard (əbʌvbɔrd) also above board also above-board adjective [v-link ADJ] An arrangement or deal that is aboveboard is legal and is being carried out openly and honestly. A person who is aboveboard is open and honest about what they are doing. His business dealings were aboveboard. If there was one thing she prided herself on, it was being open and aboveboard. aboveboard in British Englishadjective in a straightforward manner aboveboard in American English (əˈbʌvˌbɔrd; əˈbʌvˈbɔrd) adverb, adjective without dishonesty or concealment be open and aboveboard with me Word origin above + board (table): orig. a card player's term for cards in plain viewExamples of 'aboveboard' in a sentence |
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