English-Thai Dictionary

neat

ADJ เรียบร้อย  เข้าที่ เข้า ทาง  เป็นระเบียบ  สะอาด  clean tidy messy disordered riab-roi

 

neat

ADJ เหมาะสม  เหมาะเจาะ  ง่าย และ ได้ผล  mor-som

 

neat

ADJ แบบ เพียวๆ (ใช้กับ การ ดื่มเหล้า  แบบ ไม่ ผสม น้ำ  unmixed diluted mixed beab-pil-pil

 

neaten

VT ทำให้ เรียบร้อย  ทำให้ เป็นระเบียบ  clean up tidy tidy up disorganize mess up tam-hai-riab-roi

 

neatly

ADV อย่างเรียบร้อย  อย่างเป็นระเบียบ  tidily orderly systematically unevenly untidily unsystematically yang-riab-roi

 

neatness

N ความเป็นระเบียบเรียบร้อย  tidiness spruceness kwam-pen-ra-biab-riab-roi

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

NEAT

n.[Neat coincides with the root of need in elements, and if connected with it, the sense is a herd or collection, from crowding, pressing; but this is doubtful. ] 1. Cattle of the bovine genus, as bulls, oxen and cows. In America, this word is used in composition, as in neats tongue, neats foot oil, and tautologically in neat cattle.
2. A single cow.

 

NEAT

a.[L. to shine, to be clean, fair or fine; pure, to purify, to winnow. ] 1. Very clean; free from foul or extraneous matter; as neat clothes. The vessels are kept neat; the woman keeps her house very neat.
2. Pure; free from impure words and phrases; as a neat style.
3. Cleanly; preserving neatness; as a neat woman.
4. Pure; unadulterated; as neat wine.
5. Free from tawdry appendages and well adjusted; as a neat dress.
6. Clear of the cask, case, bag, box, etc. ; as neat weight. It is usually written net or nett.

 

NEATHERD

n.A person who has the care of cattle; a cow-keeper.

 

NEATLY

adv. 1. With neatness; in a neat manner; in a cleanly manner; as a garment neatly washed.
2. With good taste; without tawdry ornaments; as a lady neatly dressed.
3. Nicely; handsomely; as a vessel neatly gilt.

 

NEATNESS

n. 1. Exact cleanliness; entire freedom from foul matter; as the neatness of a floor or of a garment.
2. Purity; freedom from ill chosen words; as the neatness of style.
3. Freedom from useless or tawdry ornaments; with good adjustment of the several parts; as the neatness of a dress.

 

NEATRESS

n.[from neat, cattle ] A female who takes care of cattle. [Not used in the United States ]

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

NEAT

Neat, n. sing. & pl. Etym: [AS. neát; akin to OHG. n, Icel. naut, Sw. nöt, Dan. nöd, and to AS. neótan to make use of, G. geniessen, Goth. niutan to have a share in, have joy of, Lith. nauda use, profit. ] (Zoöl.)

 

Defn: Cattle of the genus Bos, as distinguished from horses, sheep, and goats; an animal of the genus Bos; as, a neat's tongue; a neat's foot. Chaucer. Wherein the herds [men ] were keeping of their neat. Spenser. The steer, the heifer, and the calf Are all called neat. Shak. A neat and a sheep of his own. Tusser. Neat's-foot, an oil obtained by boiling the feet of neat cattle. It is used to render leather soft and pliable.

 

NEAT

Neat, a. Etym: [See neat, n.]

 

Defn: Of or pertaining to the genus Bos, or to cattle of that genus; as, neat cattle.

 

NEAT

Neat, a. [Compar. Neater; superl. Neatest.] Etym: [OE. nett, F. nett, fr. L. nitidus, fr. nitere to shine. Cf. Nitid, Net, a., Natty. ]

 

1. Free from that which soils, defiles, or disorders; clean; cleanly; tidy. If you were to see her, you would wonder what poor body it was that was so surprisingly neat and clean. Law.

 

2. Free from what is unbecoming, inappropriate, or tawdry; simple and becoming; pleasing with simplicity; tasteful; chaste; as, a neat style; a neat dress.

 

3. Free from admixture or adulteration; good of its kind; as, neat brandy. "Our old wine neat. " Chapman.

 

4. Excellent in character, skill, or performance, etc. ; nice; finished; adroit; as, a neat design; a neat thief.

 

5. With all deductions or allowances made; net.

 

Note: [In this sense usually written net. See Net, a., 3.] neat line (Civil Engin. ), a line to which work is to be built or formed. -- Neat work, work built or formed to neat lines.

 

Syn. -- Nice; pure; cleanly; tidy; trim; spruce.

 

NEATHERD

NEATHERD Neat "herd `, n.

 

Defn: A person who has the care of neat cattle; a cowherd. Dryden.

 

NEATHOUSE

NEATHOUSE Neat "house `, n.

 

Defn: A building for the shelter of neat cattle. [Obs. or Prov. Eng. ] Massinger.

 

NEATIFY

Neat "i *fy, v. t. Etym: [Neat, a. + -fy. ]

 

Defn: To make neat. [Obs. ] olland.

 

NEATLY

NEATLY Neat "ly, adv.

 

Defn: In a neat manner; tidily; tastefully.

 

NEATNESS

NEATNESS neat "ness, n.

 

Defn: The state or quality of being neat.

 

NEATRESS

Neat "ress, n. Etym: [From neat cattle. ]

 

Defn: A woman who takes care of cattle. [R.] Warner.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

neat

neat 1 |nēt nit | ▶adjective 1 (of a place or thing ) arranged in an orderly, tidy way: the books had been stacked up in neat piles. • (of a person ) habitually tidy, well groomed, or well organized: her daughter was always neat and clean. • having a pleasing shape or appearance; well formed or regular: Alan noted down the orders in his neat, precise script. • informal very good or pleasant; excellent: I've been taking lessons in tracking from this really neat Indian guide. 2 done with or demonstrating skill or efficiency: Howard's neat, precise tackling. • tending to disregard specifics for the sake of convenience; slick or facile: this neat division does not take into account a host of associated factors. 3 (of liquid, esp. liquor ) not diluted or mixed with anything else: he drank neat Scotch. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (in the sense ‘clean, free from impurities ’): from French net, from Latin nitidus ‘shining, ’ from nitere ‘to shine ’; related to net 2. The sense ‘bright ’ (now obsolete ) was recorded in English in the late 16th cent.

 

neat

neat 2 |nit nēt | ▶noun archaic a bovine animal. • cattle. ORIGIN Old English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch noot, also to the base of dialect nait meaning ‘companion. ’

 

neaten

neat en |ˈnētn ˈnitn | ▶verb [ with obj. ] make neat; arrange in an orderly, tidy way: she made an attempt to neaten her hair.

 

Neath

Neath |niːθ | an industrial town in South Wales on the River Neath; pop. 46,800 (est. 2009 ). Welsh name Castell-Nedd.

 

neatly

neat ly |ˈnētlē | ▶adverb in a neat way: neatly folded shirts | she neatly sidestepped the question.

 

neatness

neat ness |ˈnētnis | ▶noun the quality or condition of being neat: his obsessive neatness.

 

neat's-foot oil

neat's-foot oil ▶noun oil obtained by boiling the feet of cattle, used to dress leather.

 

Oxford Dictionary

neat

neat 1 |niːt | ▶adjective 1 arranged in a tidy way; in good order: the books had been stacked up in neat piles. • (of a person ) habitually tidy, smart, or well organized: her daughter was always neat and clean. • having a pleasing appearance; well formed: Alan noted down the orders in his neat, precise script. 2 done with or demonstrating skill or efficiency: a neat bit of deduction. • tending to disregard specifics for the sake of convenience; facile: this neat division does not take into account a host of associated factors. 3 (of liquid, especially spirits ) not diluted or mixed with anything else: he drank neat Scotch. 4 N. Amer. informal very good; excellent: I took lessons in tracking from this really neat Indian guide. ORIGIN late 15th cent. (in the sense ‘clean, free from impurities ’): from French net, from Latin nitidus ‘shining ’, from nitere ‘to shine ’; related to net 2. The sense ‘bright ’ (now obsolete ) was recorded in English in the late 16th cent.

 

neat

neat 2 |niːt | ▶noun archaic a bovine animal. • [ mass noun ] cattle. ORIGIN Old English, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch noot, also to the base of dialect nait meaning ‘companion ’.

 

neaten

neat ¦en |ˈniːt (ə )n | ▶verb [ with obj. ] make (something ) tidy.

 

Neath

Neath |niːθ | an industrial town in South Wales on the River Neath; pop. 46,800 (est. 2009 ). Welsh name Castell-Nedd.

 

neath

neath |niːθ | ▶preposition chiefly literary beneath: roaming around neath the trees.

 

neatly

neat ¦ly |ˈniːtli | ▶adverb in a neat way: neatly folded shirts | she neatly sidestepped the question.

 

neatness

neat |ness |ˈniːtnɪs | ▶noun [ mass noun ] the quality or condition of being neat: his obsessive neatness.

 

neat's-foot oil

neat's-foot oil ▶noun [ mass noun ] oil obtained by boiling the feet of cattle, used to dress leather.

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

neat

neat adjective 1 the bedroom was neat and clean: tidy, orderly, well-ordered, in (good ) order, shipshape, in apple-pie order, spick and span, uncluttered, straight, trim. ANTONYMS untidy. 2 he's very neat: smart, dapper, trim, well-groomed, well-turned-out, spruce; informal natty. ANTONYMS shabby. 3 her neat script: well-formed, regular, precise, elegant, well-proportioned. 4 this neat little gadget: compact, well designed, handy. 5 his neat footwork: skillful, deft, dexterous, adroit, adept, expert; informal nifty. ANTONYMS clumsy. 6 a neat solution: clever, ingenious, inventive. 7 neat gin: undiluted, straight, unmixed; informal straight up. 8 informal we had a really neat time. See wonderful.

 

neatly

neatly adverb 1 neatly arranged papers: tidily, methodically, systematically; smartly, sprucely. 2 the point was neatly put: cleverly, aptly, elegantly. 3 a neatly executed turn: skillfully, deftly, adroitly, adeptly, expertly.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

neat

neat adjective 1 the bedroom was neat and scrupulously clean: tidy, neat and tidy, as neat as a new pin, orderly, well ordered, in (good ) order, well kept, shipshape (and Bristol fashion ), in apple-pie order, immaculate, spick and span, uncluttered, straight, trim, spruce; archaic tricksy. ANTONYMS disorderly, untidy. 2 he's very neat: smart, spruce, dapper, trim, well groomed, well turned out, besuited; organized, well organized, tidy, methodical; fastidious; informal natty; dated as if one had just stepped out of a bandbox; archaic trig. ANTONYMS shabby. 3 her neat, italic script | the neat white contours of the building: well formed, regular, precise, crisp, clean-cut, elegant, well proportioned, simple, unadorned, unornamented. 4 this neat little gadget: compact, well designed, well made, handy, easy to use; Brit. informal dinky. 5 his neat footwork: skilful, deft, dexterous, adroit, adept, expert, practised, accurate, precise, nimble, agile, graceful, stylish; informal nifty. ANTONYMS clumsy. 6 a neat solution to the problem: clever, ingenious, inventive, resourceful, good, apt, efficient; slick. 7 a small glass of neat gin: undiluted, straight, unmixed, unadulterated, unblended, pure, uncut; N. Amer. informal straight up. 8 N. Amer. informal we had a really neat time. See wonderful, marvellous.

 

neaten

neaten verb we neatened ourselves up for dinner. See spruce (verb ).

 

neatly

neatly adverb 1 she was neatly dressed in a tweed suit and a cashmere jersey | neatly arranged papers: tidily, smartly, sprucely; methodically, systematically. 2 the point was neatly put: cleverly, aptly, nicely, elegantly, well. 3 a neatly executed back header: skilfully, deftly, adroitly, adeptly, expertly, precisely, nimbly, agilely, gracefully, effortlessly; informal niftily.

 

neatness

neatness noun 1 I was struck with the neatness of the cottage: tidiness, orderliness, trimness, spruceness, immaculateness, unclutteredness, absence of clutter, straightness. 2 neatness, grooming, and deportment were important: smartness, spruceness, trimness, tidiness, fastidiousness, simplicity. 3 the neatness of her movements: grace, gracefulness, nimbleness, precision, deftness, dexterity, adroitness, agility, light-footedness, skill, accuracy, stylishness; literary lightsomeness.

 

Duden Dictionary

NEAT

NEAT , Ne at Substantiv, feminin , die Neat |N E AT N e at |die NEAT; Genitiv: der NEAT die Neat; Genitiv: der Neat Kurzwort für N eue E isenbahn- A lpen t ransversale Bahnstrecke zur Beschleunigung des Transitverkehrs durch die Schweiz

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

neat

neat /niːt /〖語源は 「輝くような 」〗形容詞 ～er ; ～est 1 きちんとした , すっきりした, よく整理された, 小ざっぱりとした (trim ) (!通例清潔さを含意する ) ▸ a neat garden 手入れの行き届いた庭 ▸ in neat rows 整然と並んで ▸ keep one's desk neat and clean 自分の机をきれいに整頓しておく ▸ neat and tidy 整然とした 2 〈人が 〉きれい好きな, 身だしなみのよい ▸ neat people and sloppy people きれい好きな人間とだらしない人間 3 ｟米話 ｠すてきな , すばらしい, かっこいい ▸ a neat guy いかしたやつ ▸ It would be neat if there is life on other planets .他の惑星に生命がいたらすごい 4 〈物が 〉小柄な, かわいい ▸ a neat little bag 小さくてかわいいかばん 5 うまい, 的確な, 巧みな ▸ It's a neat idea .それはうまい考えだ 6 手際のよい , 上手な, 巧妙な ▸ He is neat to work with .彼は手際がよくて一緒に働きやすい 7 比較なし ｟主に英 ｠〈酒が 〉 (水やソーダで )割っていない, 生 （き ）の, ストレートの (｟米 ｠straight ).～́ fr è ak ｟話 ｠きれい好きな人 .

 

neaten

neat en /níːt (ə )n /動詞 他動詞 …を小ぎれいにする, きちんとする (up ).

 

neath

neath 'neath /niːθ /前置詞 ｟詩 ｠＝beneath .

 

neatly

n é at ly 副詞 1 きちんと, 小ぎれいに ; すっきりと .2 巧みに, 手際よく .

 

neatness

n é at ness 名詞 U きちんとしていること ; 清潔さ ; 手際よさ .