tidy

tidy
1. adjective
1) ((negative untidy) in good order; neat: a tidy room/person; Her hair never looks tidy.) ordentlig, pen, ryddig
2) (fairly big: a tidy sum of money.) nett, pen
2. verb
((sometimes with up, away etc) to put in good order; to make neat: He tidied (away) his papers; She was tidying the room (up) when her mother arrived.) rydde opp (i), ordne, stelle
- tidiness
pen
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ryddig
I
subst. \/ˈtaɪdɪ\/
1) oppbevaringseske, verktøyskrin, etui
2) (også sink tidy) oppvaskstativ
3) (spesielt amer.) antimakassar (lite tøystykke til beskyttelse av stolrygg, armlener)
II
verb \/ˈtaɪdɪ\/
rydde, ordne, re
tidy away rydde unna
tidy out rydde bort
tidy up rydde opp, rydde av, rydde opp i, få orden på, stelle på
• John tidies up his room
John rydder opp på rommet sitt
• tidy up the table, please!
rydd av bordet, er du snill!
• I must tidy myself up
jeg må stelle\/fikse\/ordne meg
• the police managed to tidy up the mess
politiet fikk ordnet opp i kaoset
III
adj. \/ˈtaɪdɪ\/
1) ordentlig, ryddig
• his room is never tidy
• keep Britain tidy
hold Storbritannia rent
2) (vel)stelt, nett, pen
3) (om penger eller pris) nett, pen, rimelig
• he got a tidy sum for the car
han fikk en pen sum for bilen
4) (om fortjeneste e.l.) stor, betydelig
5) (amer.) lubben, trivelig, i godt hold
make oneself (look) tidy stelle seg

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