Associations to the word «Aboveboard»

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Wiktionary

ABOVEBOARD, adjective. Alternative form of above-board

Dictionary definition

ABOVEBOARD, adverb. In an honest manner; "in he can't get it honestly, he is willing to steal it"; "was known for dealing aboveboard in everything".
ABOVEBOARD, adjective. Without concealment or deception; honest; "their business was open and aboveboard"; "straightforward in all his business affairs".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.