in a shipshape manner

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• shipshape — /ˈʃɪpʃeɪp / (say shipshayp) adjective 1. in good order; well arranged; neat; tidy. –adverb 2. in a shipshape manner. –phrase 3. (all) shipshape and Bristol fashion, Colloquial extremely tidy. {Phrase Origin: from the reputation for efficiency… …  

• shipshape — /ship shayp /, adj. 1. in good order; well arranged; trim or tidy. adv. 2. in a shipshape manner. [1635 45; SHIP + SHAPE] * * * …   Universalium

• shipshape — ship•shape [[t]ˈʃɪpˌʃeɪp[/t]] adj. 1) in good order; trim or tidy 2) in a shipshape manner • Etymology: 1635–45 …   From formal English to slang

• Shipshape — Ship shape , a. Arranged in a manner befitting a ship; hence, trim; tidy; orderly. [1913 Webster] Even then she expressed her scorn for the lubbery executioner s mode of tying a knot, and did it herself in a shipshape orthodox manner. De Quincey …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Shipshape — Ship shape , adv. In a shipshape or seamanlike manner. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• shipshape — [ship′shāp΄] adj. having everything neatly in place, as on board ship; trim adv. in a neat and orderly manner …   English World dictionary

• order — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) I n. orderliness (see order); command; class, kind, rank; society, fellowship, guild (see party); succession, sequence. II Prescribed mode of procedure Nouns 1. order, orderliness, regularity, uniformity …   English dictionary for students

• Yours, Mine and Ours (1968 film) — Infobox Film name = Yours, Mine and Ours caption = film poster by Frank Frazetta director = Melville Shavelson writer = Helen Beardsley (book) Bob Carroll Jr. (story) Madelyn Davis (story) Mort Lachman (screenplay) Melville Shavelson (screenplay) …   Wikipedia

• order — Synonyms and related words: Bronze Star Medal, Croix de Guerre, Distinguished Conduct Medal, Distinguished Flying Cross, Distinguished Service Cross, Distinguished Service Medal, Distinguished Service Order, Distinguished Unit Citation, MO,… …   Moby Thesaurus

• wind — wind, breeze, gale, hurricane, zephyr are comparable rather than synonymous terms that can all basically mean air in motion. Wind is the general term referable to any sort of natural motion whatever its degree of velocity or of force {a strong… …   New Dictionary of Synonyms

• Handsomely — Hand some*ly, adv. 1. In a handsome manner. [1913 Webster] 2. (Naut.) Carefully; in shipshape style. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English