tidy
US: /ˈtaɪdi/
UK: /tˈaɪdi/
English - Vietnamese dictionary
tidy /'taidi/- tính từ
- sạch sẽ, ngăn nắp, gọn gàng
- a tidy room: một căn phòng ngăn nắp sạch sẽ
- tidy habits: cách ăn ở sạch sẽ
- (thông tục) khá nhiều, kha khá
- a tidy sum of money: một số tiền kha khá
- (tiếng địa phương) khá khoẻ
- sạch sẽ, ngăn nắp, gọn gàng
- ngoại động từ
- ((thường) + up) làm cho sạch sẽ, dọn dẹp, sắp xếp gọn gàng, xếp sắp ngăn nắp
- ((thường) + up) làm cho sạch sẽ, dọn dẹp, sắp xếp gọn gàng, xếp sắp ngăn nắp
- nội động từ
- (+ up) sắp xếp sửa sang cho gọn gàng, dọn dẹp cho sạch sẽ ngăn nắp
- (+ up) sắp xếp sửa sang cho gọn gàng, dọn dẹp cho sạch sẽ ngăn nắp
- danh từ
- thùng chứa vật linh tinh; giỏ rác
- street tidy: thùng rác đường phố
- vải phủ ghế (cho khỏi bẩn)
- thùng chứa vật linh tinh; giỏ rác
Advanced English dictionary
adjective, verb, noun+ adjective (tidier, tidiest)
1 (especially BrE) arranged neatly and with everything in order: a tidy room / desk + She keeps her flat very tidy. + I like everything to be neat and tidy.
Antonym: UNTIDY
2 (especially BrE) keeping things neat and in order: I'm a tidy person. + tidy habits
3 [only before noun] (informal) a tidy amount of money is fairly large: It must have cost a tidy sum. + a tidy profit
Antonym: UNTIDY
tidily adverb: The room was very tidily arranged.
tidiness noun [U]
+ verb (tidies, tidying, tidied, tidied) ~ (sth) (up) (especially BrE) to make sth look neat by putting things in the place where they belong: [V] I spent all morning cleaning and tidying. + When you cook, could you please tidy up after yourself. + [VN] to tidy (up) a room / a cupboard / papers / your hair
Phrasal Verbs: tidy sth<->away (BrE) to put things in the place where they belong, especially where they cannot be seen, so that a room appears tidy: Can you tidy away your clothes, please?
tidy sth<->up to arrange or deal with sth so that it is well or correctly finished: I tidied up the report before handing it in.
+ noun
(plural tidies) (BrE) (especially in compounds) a container for putting small objects in, in order to keep a place tidy: a desk tidy
Thesaurus dictionary
adj.
1 neat, orderly, trim, shipshape, spruce, spick and span, clean, well-kept, well-groomed:
Change your clothes and come back when you're tidy.
2 well-organized, organized, well-ordered, methodical, systematic, trim:
They refused to clean his office till he had made it tidy.
3 respectable, sizeable, significant, considerable, substantial, good, goodly, good-sized, ample, large, big, fair, generous, not insignificant; Colloq not to be sneezed at:
They settled a tidy sum on their daughter when she was married.
v.
4 Often, tidy up. neaten (up), straighten (out or up), clean (up), put in order, Colloq fix (up), spruce up, organize, reorganize, arrange, rearrange:
You can't watch television until you've tidied up your room. Please tidy up the files by the end of the week.
Collocation
VERBS
be, look, seem | stay
Why does nothing ever stay tidy around here?
| get sth, make sth | keep sth
I hope you're going to keep your room tidy.
ADV.
extremely, very | immaculately, scrupulously
It was a neatly furnished and immaculately tidy room.
| fairly, quite
The sitting room is fairly tidy.
PHRASES
clean/neat and tidy
Concise dictionary
tidied|tidier|tidiest|tidies|tidying'taɪdɪnoun
+receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials)
verb
+put (things or places) in order
adj.
+marked by good order and cleanliness in appearance or habits
+(of hair) neat and tidy
+large in amount or extent or degree