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Meanings of spick in English
Completely neat and clean.
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Usage of spick in English
1
It was all in order-allspick and span-French ,everytouch of it.
2
Others sat spick and span and ready for supper on the porch.
3
Mary slipped from the gate and confronted the spick-and-span damsel of Ingleside.
4
Sometimes it was a coatless dump-boss blaspheming his toiling army of spick-a-dees.
5
The little people are there to keep the world spick 'n span.
6
Lilly thought she had never beheld such spick-and-span efficiency as this woman's.
7
The captain looked suspiciously from the two grimy travellers to the spick-and-span Englishman.
8
This dreadful thing is the philosophy of the spick and span.
9
Iced cantaloupe was served by a spick-span alert waiter; then, quail on toast.
10
Before night the big house was spick and span from garret to cellar.
11
Instinctively, he thought about his own flat where everything was spick and span.
12
The erudite Lane was a neatly built little fellow, very spick and span.
13
But even they had to admit that Dickie was a spick-and-span young chap.
14
A spick-and-span cupboard, with a perforated tin front, stood over against the wall.
15
I know it doesn't look spick and span as it should-
16
Then, spick and span, exquisitely appointed, he sauntered forth swinging his malacca cane.
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