"neat as a new pin" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Audio: En-au-neat as a new pin.ogg
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  1. (simile, dated) Very clean or tidy Tags: dated Synonyms: clean as a hound's tooth, clean as a new penny, clean as a whistle, clean as a new pin, neat as a pin
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