as neat as a pin
1neat as a pin — (as) neat (or clean) as a pin extremely neat or clean …
2neat — neat, tidy, trim, trig, snug, shipshape, spick and span mean manifesting care and orderliness. Neat through all its variations in sense keeps as its basic implication clearness, such as the clearness from dirt or soil that is manifest chiefly in… …
3neat — [adj1] arranged well, uncluttered accurate, apple pie order*, chic*, correct, dainty, dapper, elegant, exact, fastidious, finical, finicky, immaculate, in good order, in good shape, methodical, natty, neat as a pin*, nice, orderly, precise, prim …
4neat — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. tidy, orderly; compact, trim, shapely; pure, unmixed; deft, skillful, adroit; pat, felicitous. See cleanness, simpleness, order.Ant., messy, disorderly. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Clean and orderly] …
5neat — adj 1. tidy, trim, orderly, well ordered, in good order, shipshape, Naut.Bristol fashion, Naut. shipshape and Bristol fashion, Chiefly Dial. tight, Chiefly Brit. trig, Inf. apple pie, Inf. neat as a pin; clean, clean cut, well groomed; spruce,… …
6neat — I. /nit / (say neet) adjective 1. in a pleasingly orderly condition: a neat room. 2. habitually orderly in appearance, etc. 3. of a simple, pleasing appearance: a neat cottage. 4. cleverly effective in character or execution: a neat scheme. 5.… …
7neat as a new pin — shined and polished, like new …
8as neat as a new pin — This idiom means tidy and clean …
9as neat as a new pin — This idiom means tidy and clean. (Dorking School Dictionary) …
10As neat as a new pin — This idiom means tidy and clean …
