tidy up

as intoilet
as inclean
as inclear out

Synonyms for tidy up

noun grooming or dressing one's person

clear out

verb. empty something

Word Origin & History

mid-13c., probably originally "in season, timely, opportune, excellent," from tide in the sense of "season, time" (see tide). Cf. Old High German zitig, German zeitig, Dutch tijdig, Danish tidig "timely." Meaning "neat and in order" first recorded 1706.

Example Sentences fortidy up

It was Madame Raquin who had to arrange the rooms and tidy up the shop.

As well might Hercules have attempted to tidy up the Augean stables with a squirt.

Simcox says the thing he chiefly wanted to do was to tidy up.

And take a tool or two, sir; and go early and tidy up the garden a bit.

“You can wash up and tidy up, Porter,” he said to his friend.

He designates a trooper in turn to clean and tidy up the room.

In the evening, at eight o'clock, you will tidy up his bureau, and at ten you will be free.

Tidy up your little home and make it as neat and cheerful as possible.

It was Jane's afternoon out, and there was a good deal to tidy up.

Why, did anyone go into her place to get her meals and tidy up, etc?

tidy up

Synonyms for tidy up

More words related to tidy up

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cleaned

clear out