Antonyms for apple-pie
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : ap-uh l-pahy |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈæp əlˌpaɪ |
Definition of apple-pie
- As in impeccable : adj above suspicion; flawless
- Can he keep things in apple-pie order, and do half a dozen at once?
- Extract from : « Farm Ballads » by Will Carleton
- He surveyed the apple-pie order of the interior with vast satisfaction.
- Extract from : « Slaves of Mercury » by Nat Schachner
- And he was devoted to his books, which were in apple-pie order.
- Extract from : « Heart of Darkness » by Joseph Conrad
- I cannot find it among his papers—which, for the rest, are in apple-pie order.
- Extract from : « The Adventures of Harry Revel » by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
- Mr. Slee says everything will be in apple-pie order to-morrow.
- Extract from : « They and I » by Jerome K. Jerome
- My striker appears to have put everything in apple-pie order.
- Extract from : « Uncle Sam's Boys as Lieutenants » by H. Irving Hancock
- Everything was in apple-pie order, ready for immediate occupation.
- Extract from : « The Forsyte Saga, Complete » by John Galsworthy
- Reminded me o' the time we thought we was drunk on apple-pie in New England.
- Extract from : « Tramping with Tramps » by Josiah Flynt
- About a month after this, I was busy making an apple-pie in the kitchen.
- Extract from : « Roughing it in the Bush » by Susanna Moodie
- You fitted her out in apple-pie order, and she'll soon be there. '
- Extract from : « The Lady of the Aroostook » by William Dean Howells
Synonyms for apple-pie
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