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1 spic-and-span
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2 objeto
Del verbo objetar: ( conjugate objetar) \ \
objeto es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente indicativo
objetó es: \ \3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) pretérito indicativoMultiple Entries: objetar objeto objetó
objetar ( conjugate objetar) verbo transitivo to object;◊ ¿tienes algo que objeto? do you have any objection?verbo intransitivo (Esp fam) to declare oneself a conscientious objector
objeto sustantivo masculino 1 ( cosa) object; objetos de uso personal items o articles for personal use; objetos perdidos lost and found (AmE), lost property (BrE); objeto volador no identificado unidentified flying object, UFO 2 con el objeto de que se conozcan so that they can get to know each other; ser objeto de algo (de admiración/críticas) to be the object of sth; (de investigación/estudio) to be the subject of sth;b) (Ling) object
objetar
I verbo transitivo to object: no hay nada que objetar, there's no reason to object
II vi Mil to be a conscientious objector
objeto sustantivo masculino
1object: no olviden sus objetos personales, don't forget your personal belongings (de una acción, pasión) fue objeto de admiración/malos tratos, she was the object of admiration/physical abuse
2 (finalidad) aim, purpose: no tiene objeto que madruguemos tanto, there's no sense in getting up so early
3 Ling object Locuciones: con (el) objeto de..., in order to... ' objeto' also found in these entries: Spanish: abanico - adaptable - adefesio - aferrarse - alquiler - amordazar - antigüedad - armatoste - atinar - bagatela - baño - bien - botar - brillante - bulto - cacharro - caer - carga - castaña - castaño - categoría - chata - chato - chisme - compra - consistente - contundente - cual - dar - deforme - dentro - descambiar - desconcharse - desechar - desfasada - desfasado - destrozada - destrozado - devolver - disimulada - disimulado - embrujada - embrujado - enfriamiento - envío - escurridiza - escurridizo - estrenar - estría - extraviarse English: adaptable - article - buoyancy - buoyant - discover - drop - dud - exhibit - fake - finished - genuine - glasscutter - guinea pig - hand on - height - her - here - him - inconspicuous - it - jig - me - missing - object - of - poke - polish - push aside - shove away - sit - spic-and-span - spick-and-span - spiky - study - them - thing - to - UFO - undamaged - unidentified - unwanted - us - versatile - versatility - workmanship - worthless - you - blunt - come - prop -
3 pulcro
pulcro
‹ informeabajo› meticulous
pulcro,-a adjetivo
1 (aseado) neat, tidy
2 (trabajo) meticulous ' pulcro' also found in these entries: Spanish: pulcra English: clean-cut - neat - sleek - spic-and-span - spick-and-span - spruce - dapper -
4 acicalado
См. также в других словарях:
Spic and Span — is a major U.S. brand of all purpose household cleanser, invented by housewives Elizabeth Bet MacDonald and Naomi Stenglein in Saginaw, Michigan in 1933. The women experimented until they came up with a formula that included equal parts of ground … Wikipedia
spic and span — ↑spic and span * * * ˌspic and ˈspan idiom = ↑spick and span ↑spick Main entry: ↑spicidiom … Useful english dictionary
spic-and-span — 1660s, from spick and span new (1570s), lit. new as a recently made spike and chip of wood, from spick nail (see SPIKE (Cf. spike) (n.1)) + span new very new (c.1300), from O.N. span nyr, from spann chip + nyr new. Imitation of … Etymology dictionary
spic-and-span — (spĭk ən spănʹ) adj. Variant of spick and span. * * * … Universalium
spic-and-span — adjective 1. conspicuously new shiny brand new shoes a spick and span novelty • Syn: ↑brand new, ↑bran new, ↑spick and span • Similar to: ↑new … Useful english dictionary
spic and span — very clean, very neat The house was spic and span when we returned from our holiday … Idioms and examples
spic-and-span — adjective see spick and span … New Collegiate Dictionary
spic-and-span — (Roget s Thesaurus II) adjective See spick and span … English dictionary for students
spick-and-span — adjective 1. conspicuously new shiny brand new shoes a spick and span novelty • Syn: ↑brand new, ↑bran new, ↑spic and span • Similar to: ↑new … Useful english dictionary
spick and span — (also spic and span) adjective neat, clean, and well looked after. Origin C16 (in the sense brand new ): from spick and span new, emphatic extension of dialect span new, from ON spán nýr, from spánn chip + nýr new ; spick influenced by Du.… … English new terms dictionary
spick and span — spic and span [ˌspık ən ˈspæn] adj [not before noun] informal a room, house etc that is spick and span is completely clean and tidy … Dictionary of contemporary English