above board



above board

Legitimate, honest, and/or legal. I expected that big company to try to take advantage of us, but so far all of their dealings with us have been above board. These documents look above board to me, Tom—go ahead and process them.
See also: above, board

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Boyles[bɔilz]
Vasanti-Indian, Marathi
Navin-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam
Regulus-Ancient Roman
Scales[skeilz]
Edmond-French