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tidy
[ tahy-dee ]
adjective
- neat, orderly, or trim, as in appearance or dress:
a tidy room;
a tidy person.
Antonyms: ,
- clearly organized and systematic:
a tidy mind;
a tidy way of working.
- tolerably good; acceptable:
They worked out a tidy arrangement agreeable to all.
- fairly large; considerable:
a tidy sum.
verb (used with or without object)
- to make tidy or neat (often followed by up ).
noun
- any of various articles for keeping things tidy, as a box having small drawers and compartments.
- an antimacassar.
tidy
/ ˈٲɪɪ /
adjective
- characterized by or indicating neatness and order
- informal.considerable
a tidy sum of money
verb
- whenintr, usually foll by up to put (things) in order; neaten
noun
- a small container in which odds and ends are kept
- a container with holes in the bottom, kept in the sink to retain rubbish that might clog the plug hole
- an ornamental protective covering for the back or arms of a chair
Derived Forms
- ˈپ徱Ա, noun
- ˈپ徱, adverb
Other 51Թ Forms
- پd· adverb
- پd·Ա noun
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of tidy1
Example Sentences
"I give it a tidy now and again," he said.
And a handkerchief’s purpose, other than as a fashion statement, is to keep things tidy when blowing one’s nose.
Now, nearly three months later, tidy expanses of soil are all that is left in spaces where structures once stood.
Long after the guests had gone, he remained behind to help tidy away the chairs.
Second half we tidied up that defensive bit, but we weren't able to adjust to go and take some field position and get back in the game.
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