Definition of spick–and–span
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Origin and Etymology of spick–and–span
short for spick-and-span-new, from obsolete English spick spike + English and + span-new
SPICK–AND–SPAN Defined for Kids
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\ˌspik-ən-ˈspan\
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\ˌspik-ən-ˈspan\Definition of spick–and–span for Students
1 : quite new and unused
2 : very clean and neat
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