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tidy

释义

tidy

adjective

UK /ˈtaɪdi/

Word Forms

adjective	tidy
comparative	tidier
superlative	tidiest

1
a tidy place looks nice because everything is in the correct place or arranged or is organized properly
a tidy garden
keep something tidy:
I can never keep my desk tidy.
neat/clean and tidy:
The house looked very clean and tidy.
Synonyms and related words
Tidy
tidy
neat
orderly
1. 1a
  a tidy person always puts their things away in the correct place
  I wish I could be more tidy.
  Synonyms and related words
  Words used to describe someone’s personality
  adaptive
  addictive
  a leopard can’t change its spots
2. 1b
  tidy hair, clothes etc look good because they are arranged in a nice way
  a man with a tidy moustache
  Synonyms and related words
  Clean and tidy in appearance
  clean
  tidy
  fastidious
  Synonyms and related words
  Words used to describe the state of people’s hair
  bad hair day
  bald
  balding
2
only before nouninformala tidy amount of money is a large amount
The sale of the company brought in a tidy sum.
Synonyms and related words
Large amounts of money
wealth
fortune
pile
3
informalused as a general term of approval
‘He’s on his way.’ ‘Tidy.’
Synonyms and related words
Pleasant, enjoyable and relaxing
pleasant
enjoyable
relaxing
4
bang tidy
very informal
sexy
This girl is bang tidy!
Submitted by:
Maya from United States on 28/02/2016
Open Dictionary - February2016

tidy

adjective

US /ˈtaɪdi/

Word Forms

adjective	tidy
comparative	tidier
superlative	tidiest

1
a tidy person always puts their things away in the correct place
I wish I could be more tidy.
Synonyms and related words
Words used to describe someone’s personality
adaptive
addictive
a man of something
1. 1a
  mainly Britishtidy hair, clothes, etc. look good because they are arranged in a nice way
  a man with a tidy mustache
  Synonyms and related words
  Clean and tidy in appearance
  clean
  tidy
  fastidious
  Synonyms and related words
  Words used to describe the state of people’s hair
  bad hair day
  bald
  balding
2. 1b
  mainly Britisha tidy place looks nice because everything is in the correct place or arranged or is organized properly
  Synonyms and related words
  Tidy
  tidy
  neat
  orderly
2
only before nouninformala tidy amount of money is a large amount
The sale of the company brought in a tidy sum.
Synonyms and related words
Large amounts of money
wealth
fortune
pile
3
bang tidy
very informal
sexy
This girl is bang tidy!
Submitted by:
Maya from United States on 28/02/2016
Open Dictionary - February2016

tidy

verb intransitive/transitive

UK /ˈtaɪdi/

or tidy up

UK

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	tidy
he/she/it	tidies
present participle	tidying
past tense	tidied
past participle	tidied

1
to make a place look better by putting things in the correct place
I’ve got to tidy my bedroom.
Synonyms and related words
To make things cleaner or tidier
clean up
clear out
clean

phrasal verbs

tidy away

tidy out

tidy up

tidy up after

tidy

verb intransitive/transitive

US /ˈtaɪdi/

or tidy up

US

Word Forms

present tense
I/you/we/they	tidy
he/she/it	tidies
present participle	tidying
past tense	tidied
past participle	tidied

1
to make a place look better by putting things in the correct place
I’ve got to tidy my bedroom.
Synonyms and related words
To make things cleaner or tidier
clean up
clear out
clean

phrasal verbs

tidy up

tidy up after

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