neat

  • 41neat — 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] …

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  • 42neat — adj American an all purpose term of approval which became popular among teenagers in the mid 1960s and has survived. It is often ridiculed by sophisticates as evidence of naive or gushing enthusiasm. The word occurred with this sense in the slang …

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  • 43neat — 1. mod. great; cool; fine. □ What a neat idea! □ That was not a very neat thing to do. 2. exclam. Wow! (Usually …

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  • 44NEAT — • NCR Electronic Autocoding Technique ( > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) • Near Earth Asteroid Tracking (NASA, http://huey.jpl.nasa.gov/NEATspravdo/neat.html) …

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  • 45NEAT — [1] NCR Electronic Autocoding Technique ( > IEEE Standard Dictionary ) [2] Near Earth Asteroid Tracking (NASA, http://hüy.jpl.nasa.gov/NEATspravdo/neat.html) …

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  • 46neat — adj OK, alright, suitable. That was a neat idea that you had. 1970s …

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  • 47neat-o — adj Excellent, outstanding. Martin s new hairdo is neat o. 1970s …

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  • 48neat — Bar room slang for straight up. I ll have a whisky neat with a beer back …

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  • 49neat — Bar room slang for straight up. I ll have a whisky neat with a beer back …

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  • 50neat — sb. == cattle. RG. 404, 518. AS. nyten, neat …

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