Synonyms for spick-and-span
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : spik-uh n-span |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈspɪk ənˈspæn |
Top 10 synonyms for spick-and-span Other synonyms for the word spick-and-span
Définition of spick-and-span
- adj neat and clean
- I doubt if Sir Francis had it all so spick-and-span—for in his day we were very nearly as far from lawn mowers as from turbines.
- Extract from : « Adventures and Enthusiasms » by E. V. Lucas
- The spick-and-span occupants of the reception bureau evidently regarded him as Room Number So-and-so.
- Extract from : « The Terms of Surrender » by Louis Tracy
- But give me the sububs and stucco, smart villas, and spick-and-span shops.
- Extract from : « Punch, Or The London Charivari, Vol. 103, October 15, 1892 » by Various
- The captain looked suspiciously from the two grimy travellers to the spick-and-span Englishmen in golfing costume.
- Extract from : « Round the World in Seven Days » by Herbert Strang
- “I never realised before what a spick-and-span person you were,” she observed.
- Extract from : « Jacob's Ladder » by E. Phillips Oppenheim
- They were driven by coachmen who, as well as the guards behind, were arrayed in spick-and-span new scarlet and gold.
- Extract from : « The Royal Mail » by James Wilson Hyde
- But there were ower-mony great folks dipped in the same doings to make a spick-and-span new warld.
- Extract from : « Stories by English Authors: Scotland » by Various
- Spick-and-span, he might have stepped out of a glass case, and this was his invariable appearance.
- Extract from : « The Pagan's Cup » by Fergus Hume
- But I looked down at him—spick-and-span and glossy—his neckties are never crooked—and said, yes, he might come at three o'clock.
- Extract from : « Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 » by Lucy Maud Montgomery
- Everything was as spick-and-span as the beetles in an entomological case, for Crevel lived very little at home.
- Extract from : « Cousin Betty » by Honore de Balzac
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