Meanings (ES + gloss)
limpio • pulcro
Clean, tidy; free from dirt or impurities.
My room is neat because I tidied it this morning. She has very neat hair.
Then his sallow face brightened, for the hall had been carefully furnished, and was very clean. ¶ There was a neat hat-and-umbrella stand, and the stranger's weary feet fell soft o…
derecho
Free from contaminants; unadulterated, undiluted. Particularly of liquor and cocktails; see usage below.
1595, George Peele, The Old Wives’ Tale, The Malone Society Reprints, 1908, lines 464-465, A cup of neate wine of Orleance, That never came neer the brewers of England.
I like my whisky neat.
puro
Conditions with a liquid reagent or gas performed with no standard solvent or cosolvent.
The Arbuzov reaction is performed by adding the bromide to the phosphite, neat. The molecular beam was neat acetylene.
bien hecho
Well-executed or delivered; clever, skillful, precise.
Having the two protagonists meet in the last act was a particularly neat touch.
bien hecho • paja
Good, excellent, desirable; interesting; cool.
"You can tell that Rory has had this type of talent in him for some time now, and to see him putting it together is pretty neat to see."
Hey, neat convertible, man.
Phrases
Meanings (ES + gloss)
bovino • res
Cattle collectively.
And yet the steer, the heifer, and the calf / Are all call’d neat.
From thence into the open fields he fled, / Whereas the Heardes were keeping of their neat / And shepheards singing to their flockes, that fed,
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