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adjective2) (undiluted) pur [Getränk]4) (deft) geschickt; raffiniert [Trick, Plan, Lösung, Gerät]make a neat job of something/repairing something — etwas sehr geschickt machen/reparieren
* * *[ni:t]1) (tidy; well-ordered, with everything in the right place: a neat house; She is very neat and tidy.) nett2) (skilfully done: He has made a neat job of the repair.) geschickt3) ((of drink, especially alcoholic) without added water: neat whisky.) unverdünnt•- academic.ru/49311/neatness">neatness- neatly* * *[ni:t]1. (well-ordered) ordentlich, sauber\neat appearance/beard gepflegtes Äußeres/gepflegter Bartto be \neat in one's habits ein ordentlicher Mensch sein\neat and tidy sauber und ordentlich2. (skilful) geschicktthey did a very \neat job stitching up your knee sie haben dein Knie tadellos zusammengeflickt\neat answer treffende AntwortI'll have a \neat gin please ich hätte gerne einen Gin pura \neat bike ein tolles Fahrrad* * *[niːt]adj (+er)1) (= tidy) person, house, hairstyle ordentlich; worker, work, handwriting, sewing sauber, ordentlich; hair, appearance gepflegthe likes everything neat and tidy — er will alles hübsch ordentlich haben
to make a neat job of sth —
he made a very neat job of repairing the window — er hat das Fenster tadellos repariert
See:→ pin2) (= precise) fit, category genau; division sauber; summary prägnant; explanation prägnant formuliertit's a neat fit in the corner — es passt genau in die Ecke
she has a neat figure —
neat little suit — schmucker or netter Anzug
4) (= skilful) gadget, speech gelungen; style gewandt; solution sauber, elegant; plan elegant; trick schlaua neat guy — ein großartiger or toller Typ (inf)
* * *neat1 [niːt] adj (adv neatly)1. sauber:a) ordentlich, reinlich, gepflegt:keep sth neat etwas sauber haltenb) hübsch, gefällig, nett, adrett, geschmackvollc) sorgfältig:neat style gewandter Stild) übersichtliche) geschickt:a neat solution eine saubere oder elegante Lösungf) tadellos (Arbeit etc)2. raffiniert, schlau (Plan etc)3. hübsch, schön (beide umg) (Profit etc)4. treffend (Antwort etc)5. besonders US sl klasse, prima6. a) rein:b) pur:drink one’s whisky neat;two neat whiskies zwei Whisky purneat2 [niːt] obs oder dialA pl neat s Ochse m, Rind nB adj Rind(er)…:neat leather Rind(s)leder n* * *adjective1) (tidy, clean) sauber, ordentlich [Handschrift, Arbeit]; gepflegt [Haar, Person]2) (undiluted) pur [Getränk]3) (smart) gepflegt [Erscheinung, Kleidung]; elegant, schick [Anzug, Auto]4) (deft) geschickt; raffiniert [Trick, Plan, Lösung, Gerät]make a neat job of something/repairing something — etwas sehr geschickt machen/reparieren
* * *adj.akkurat (Handschrift) adj.gepflegt adj.geschickt adj.hübsch adj.nett adj.niedlich adj.ordentlich adj.sauber adj. v.versäubern v.
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neat's leather — noun Leather made of the hides of neat • • • Main Entry: ↑neat … Useful english dictionary
Neat — (n[=e]t), n. sing. & pl. [AS. ne[ a]t; akin to OHG. n[=o]z, Icel. naut, Sw. n[ o]t, Dan. n[ o]d, and to AS. ne[ o]tan to make use of, G. geniessen, Goth. niutan to have a share in, have joy of, Lith. nauda use, profit.] (Zo[ o]l.) Cattle of the… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Neat's-foot — Neat Neat (n[=e]t), n. sing. & pl. [AS. ne[ a]t; akin to OHG. n[=o]z, Icel. naut, Sw. n[ o]t, Dan. n[ o]d, and to AS. ne[ o]tan to make use of, G. geniessen, Goth. niutan to have a share in, have joy of, Lith. nauda use, profit.] (Zo[ o]l.)… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
neat's-footoil — neat s foot oil (nētsʹfo͝ot ) n. A light yellow oil obtained from the feet and shinbones of cattle, used chiefly to dress leather. * * * … Universalium
neat's-foot oil — neat s′ foot oil n. a pale yellow fixed oil made by boiling the feet and shinbones of cattle, used chiefly to dress leather • Etymology: 1570–80 … From formal English to slang
neat's-foot oil — [nēts′foot΄] n. a light yellow oil obtained by boiling the feet and shinbones of cattle, used mainly as a dressing for leather: also neatsfoot oil … English World dictionary
neat's-foot oil — noun a pale yellow oil made from the feet and legs of cattle; used as a dressing for leather • Hypernyms: ↑animal oil * * * ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: neat (I) : a pale yellow fatty oil made by boiling the feet and shinbones especially of cattle… … Useful english dictionary
neat's-foot oil — /neets foot / a pale yellow fixed oil made by boiling the feet and shinbones of cattle, used chiefly as a dressing for leather. [1570 80] * * * ▪ lubricant pale yellow fatty oil made by boiling the feet (excluding hooves), skin, and… … Universalium
neat — 1. adj. 1 tidy and methodical. 2 elegantly simple in form etc.; well proportioned. 3 (of language, style, etc.) brief, clear, and pointed; epigrammatic. 4 a cleverly executed (a neat piece of work). b deft; dextrous. 5 (of esp. alcoholic liquor)… … Useful english dictionary
neat's-foot oil — noun Date: 1787 a pale yellow fatty oil made especially from the bones of cattle and used chiefly as a leather dressing … New Collegiate Dictionary
neat’s-foot oil — A substance used to treat leather … Bryson’s dictionary for writers and editors