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Meanings of spick in English
Completely neat and clean.
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Examples for "immaculate"
Examples for "immaculate"
1
They take immaculate care of their bodies as far as health goes.
2
It's not immaculate by any means; but it's certainly not an eyesore.
3
The more cleanly the pupils are, the better; they should be immaculate.
4
One was in soiled every-day clothes, the other in immaculate evening dress.
5
At any rate his ashes always look immaculate, even in late afternoon.
1
The walls were spotless and the red-tiled floor shone in the half-light.
2
The ladies soon reappeared in spotless white; emblems of their pure minds.
3
The robe must be of spotless white; the mantle or scarf blue.
4
Their stalls spotless, their water bin scrubbed and filled with fresh water.
5
The wind is a great warm caress; the sky a spotless blue.
1
You'd never catch me hanging around this place with a goddamn spic.
2
As a matter of fact I went to a spic university.
3
When was the last time you ever wandered a spic-and-span midway?
4
Emily glanced at the signature once more, then looked down the Preserve's joyless, spic-and-span hallway.
5
Paul makes sure the apartment is spic and span before Marijana arrives, even orders flowers.
1
Her little house was in spotless, speckless order from top to bottom.
2
But the sky was speckless and no sounds came from the Gratz farmhouse.
3
And his simple evening dress of speckless black became him well.
4
I gazed horror-struck at my speckless matting and pale Oriental rugs.
5
It is spotless, speckless, and of a certain quality by no means despicable.
1
Mary slipped from the gate and confronted the spick-and-span damsel of Ingleside.
2
Lilly thought she had never beheld such spick-and-span efficiency as this woman's.
3
But even they had to admit that Dickie was a spick-and-span young chap.
4
And Harry Loder no longer looked the spick-and-span polo-playing dandy of the Indian army.
5
At least, the churches must be put in spick-and-span order.
1
When was the last time you ever wandered a spic-and-span midway?
2
Emily glanced at the signature once more, then looked down the Preserve's joyless, spic-and-span hallway.
3
It foams, making inroads into every millimeter of my face, giving a psychological spic-and-span impression.
4
It's conceivable that O'Brien is just one of those neatnik sailors who keeps his boat spic-and-span.
5
Back in the 1920s, when Prohibition was king, some pretty substantial people lived here and the houses looked spic-and-span then.
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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