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What does spic-and-span mean?

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Adjective
  1. Alternative form of spic and span
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As the decades passed, a clamorous tropical settlement reinvented itself as a spic-and-span outpost of the developed world.
He turned the Vologda Dairy Factory into a spic-and-span milk palace.
And for staff and volunteers at Stoneleigh Abbey that means three weeks of painstaking work to ensure the majestic house is spic-and-span ahead of its big Easter re-opening.
The previously spic-and-span New Zealand Army grew dirty-faced, unshaven, and ragged looking.
Minimize indoor irritants with spic-and-span floors and fresh bedding.
It has become, accordingly, a ruthlessly spic-and-span euphemism for downsizing the domestic industrial workforce, for pricing labor according to its cheapest foreign equivalent.

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