"spick and spandy" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more spick and spandy [comparative], most spick and spandy [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} spick and spandy (comparative more spick and spandy, superlative most spick and spandy)
  1. Alternative form of spick-and-span. Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: spick-and-span
    Sense id: en-spick_and_spandy-en-adj-YtSqLgG6 Categories (other): English coordinated pairs, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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