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spic-and-span

/ˌspɪk.ənˈspæn/

Перевод: Описывает что-то очень чистое, опрятное и свежее, часто как новое.

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adjective

/ˌspɪk.ənˈspæn/B2formalamerican
  • ruОписывает что-то очень чистое, опрятное и свежее, часто как новое.

Describes something that is very clean, tidy, and fresh, often as if new.

  1. Completely neat and cleanB2informal

    Extremely clean, tidy, and well-maintained.

    ruИдеально чистый

    • She keeps her kitchen spic-and-span after every meal.
    • The hotel room was spic-and-span when we arrived.
    • He cleaned the garage until it was spic-and-span.

    Синонимыcleanimmaculateneatpristineshipshapespotlesstidytrimunblemished

    Антонимыdirtyfilthymessysqualidunkempt

  2. Conspicuously newB2informal

    Appearing fresh, unused, and in perfect condition.

    ruС иголочки

    • He arrived in a spic-and-span new car.
    • The office furniture looked spic-and-span after the renovation.
    • She wore a spic-and-span dress to the party.

    Синонимыbrand-newfreshimmaculatemintpristineunused

    Антонимыdilapidatedoldshabbyusedworn

Формы
  • more spic-and-span comparative form
  • most spic-and-span superlative form