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How to pronounce spick in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms spic, spik
Type of latino, latin american
Type Words
Synonyms immaculate, speckless, spic, spic-and-span, spick-and-span, spotless


a spick-and-span kitchen.

Examples of spick

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Everyone needed to throw themselves into getting things looking spick and span.
From the independent.co.uk
Six Row's owners have restored the historic site to spick-and-span conditions.
From the washingtonpost.com
Now we knew why the place was spick and span it was a credit to cleanliness.
From the telegraph.co.uk
All the more reason to keep its reputation spick-and-span everywhere else.
From the businessweek.com
I had my own mop and bucket that I looked after, kept them spick and span.
From the independent.co.uk
The flatmates said organisation was the key to success for keeping their home spick-and-span.
From the nzherald.co.nz
His office was so spick and span any rogue paper clip or rubber band had no show of staying on the loose.
From the nzherald.co.nz
The chaos of the old city dissolves in the spick-and-span Chandni Chowk station of the Delhi Metro.
From the travel.nytimes.com
As many a homeowner interested in keeping their abodes spick and span know, ammonia promptly dissolves in water.
From the sciencedaily.com
More examples
  • Immaculate: completely neat and clean; "the apartment was immaculate"; "in her immaculate white uniform"; "a spick-and-span kitchen"; "their spic red-visored caps"
  • Spic: (ethnic slur) offensive term for persons of Latin American descent
  • A Latino/Hispanic person