I am quite cleared out I have spent all my money; I have not a farthing left. In French, Je suis Anglé (See French Leave.) Cleared out means, my purse or pocket is cleared out of money.
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.