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Meaning of tidy

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

tidy

Pronunciation:/ˈtaɪdi/

noun

Definitions

  1. A tabletop container for pens and stationery.

    Example: a desk tidy

  2. A cover, often of tatting, drawn work, or other ornamental work, for the back of a chair, the arms of a sofa, etc.

  3. A child's pinafore.

  4. The wren.

verb

Definitions

  1. To make tidy; to neaten.

adjective

Definitions

  1. Arranged neatly and in order.

    Example: Keep Britain tidy.

  2. Not messy; neat and controlled.

  3. Satisfactory; comfortable.

  4. Generous, considerable.

    Example: The scheme made a tidy profit.

interjection

Definitions

  1. Expression of positive agreement, usually in reply to a question.