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- Dictionarytidy/ˈtʌɪdi/
adjective
- 1. arranged neatly and in order: "his scrupulously tidy apartment" Similar Opposite
- 2. (of an amount, especially of money) considerable: informal "the book will bring in a tidy sum" Similar Opposite
noun
- 1. an act or spell of tidying something: British "she's coming to give his house its Saturday morning tidy"
- 2. a receptacle for holding small objects or waste scraps: "a cable tidy"
verb
- 1. bring order to (something); arrange neatly: "the boys have finally tidied their bedroom" Similar
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The meaning of TIDY is neat and orderly in appearance or habits : well ordered and cared for. How to use tidy in a sentence.
having everything ordered and arranged in the right place, or liking to keep things like this: The house was clean and tidy. My flatmate isn't very tidy. neat and tidy. a tidy solution. Synonym. neat (TIDY) Fewer examples. Keeping a garden tidy is a full-time job. She likes everything neat and tidy.
characterized by or indicating neatness and order. 2. informal. considerable. a tidy sum of money. 3. See bang tidy. verb Word forms: -dies, -dying, -died. 4. (when intr, usually foll by up) to put (things) in order; neaten.
neat, orderly, or trim, as in appearance or dress: a tidy room; a tidy person. Antonyms: sloppy, messy. clearly organized and systematic: a tidy mind; a tidy way of working. tolerably good; acceptable: They worked out a tidy arrangement agreeable to all.
having everything ordered and arranged in the right place, or liking to keep things like this: The house was clean and tidy. My flatmate isn't very tidy. neat and tidy. a tidy solution. Synonym. neat (TIDY) Fewer examples. Keeping a garden tidy is a full-time job. She likes everything neat and tidy.
1. a. Orderly and clean in appearance: keeps the apartment tidy. b. Given to keeping things clean and in order: a tidy housekeeper. 2. Informal Adequate; satisfactory: a tidy arrangement. 3. Informal Substantial; considerable: a tidy sum. v. ti·died, ti·dy·ing, ti·dies. v.tr. To clean or put in order: tidied up the house. v.intr.
tidy. Use the adjective tidy for something that is neat and clean. If your desk were more tidy, you would be able to find your computer. Tidy (or tidy up) also means “to clean up” and is also a noun for a container for small objects, like scraps or sewing materials.
TIDY definition: 1. having everything in the right place and arranged in a good order: 2. liking to keep things in…. Learn more.
Definition of tidy adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
1. Someone who is tidy likes everything to be neat and arranged in an organized way. [mainly British] [...] 2. Something that is tidy is neat and is arranged in an organized way. [mainly British] [...] 3. When you tidy a place such as a room or closet, you make it neat by putting things in their proper places. [mainly British] [...]
