tidy

Definition

  • n. receptacle that holds odds and ends (as sewing materials)
  • v. put (things or places) in order
  • adj. marked by order and cleanliness in appearance or habits

Word forms

Present participle
tidying
Past tense
tidied
Past participle
tidied
Third person singular
tidies
Comparative
tidier
Superlative
tidiest

Example sentences

  1. n.

    She placed a tidy on the chair to keep it clean and organized.

  2. a.

    His desk is always tidy, making it easy to find what he needs.

  3. vt.

    Please tidy your room before the guests arrive.

  4. vi.

    After the party, we need to tidy up the living room.