♦ neat

♦ neat
♦ neat (1) /ni:t/
a.
1 nitido; lindo; pulito; chiaro; preciso; terso: a neat handwriting, una calligrafia nitida, chiara; a neat house, una casa linda, pulita; a neat language, un linguaggio chiaro, preciso; a neat style, uno stile nitido, terso
2 bello; ben fatto; ben proporzionato; elegante: Jane has a neat figure, Jane ha una figurina elegante; a neat dress, un bel vestitino
3 acuto; conciso; spiritoso: You gave a very neat answer, hai dato una risposta molto acuta
4 accurato; ordinato; metodico; preciso; netto: a neat piece of work, un lavoro accurato, ben fatto; a neat worker, un lavoratore metodico, preciso; a neat division, una divisione netta
5 (di vino, liquore) puro; schietto; liscio: I never drink rum neat, non bevo mai il rum schietto
6 efficace; efficiente: a neat approach to a difficult problem, un modo efficace di affrontare un problema difficile; a neat businesslike manner, un modo di fare efficiente, da uomo d'affari
7 (slang USA) ottimo; splendido; favoloso; eccezionale; fantastico
neat-handed, abile (con le mani); destro; lesto □ a neat trick, un bel tiro; uno scherzo riuscito
neatly avv. neatness n. [u]. neat (2) /ni:t/
n. (inv. al pl.) (arc. o dial.)
1 bue; toro; vacca
2 [u] (collett.) bovini.

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