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1. Meaning 1 · noun

   A tabletop container for pens and stationery.

   “a desk tidy”

2. Meaning 2 · noun

   A cover, often of tatting, drawn work, or other ornamental work, for the back of a chair, the arms of a sofa, etc.

3. Meaning 3 · noun

   A child's pinafore.

4. Meaning 4 · noun

   The wren.

5. Meaning 5 · verb

   To make tidy; to neaten.

6. Meaning 6 · adjective

   Arranged neatly and in order.

   “Keep Britain tidy.”

7. Meaning 7 · adjective

   Not messy; neat and controlled.

8. Meaning 8 · adjective

   Satisfactory; comfortable.

9. Meaning 9 · adjective

   Generous, considerable.

   “The scheme made a tidy profit.”

10. Meaning 10 · adjective

    In good time; at the right time; timely; seasonable; opportune; favourable; fit; suitable.

11. Meaning 11 · adjective

    Brave; smart; skillful; fine; good.

12. Meaning 12 · adjective

    Appropriate or suitable as regards occasion, circumstances, arrangement, or order.

13. Meaning 13 · interjection

    Expression of positive agreement, usually in reply to a question.

How this word is used

• Everyday “a desk tidy”
• Everyday “Keep Britain tidy.”
• General “The scheme made a tidy profit.”

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