What does the cryptic crossword clue "At first, dirty old man's uplifted during rarely clean entertainment (3,5)" mean?

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At first, dirty old man's uplifted during rarely clean entertainment (3,5)

Guardian Cryptic #29074 | 16 Down | 2023-05-19

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Reverse of D[irty] PA in CLEAN*

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