ADJECTIVE | all | spick, immaculate, speckless, spick-and-span, spic-and-span, spic, spotless | completely neat and clean |
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NOUN | person | spick, spic, spik | (ethnic slur) offensive term for persons of Latin American descent |
Meaning | Completely neat and clean. | |
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Example | "a spick-and-span kitchen" | |
Synonyms | immaculate, speckless, spick-and-span, spic-and-span, spic, spotless | |
Broader | clean | Free from dirt or impurities |
Spanish | impecable, inmaculado | |
Catalan | immaculat, impecable |
Meaning | (ethnic slur) offensive term for persons of Latin American descent. | |
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Synonyms | spic, spik | |
Broader | Latin American, Latino | An artificial language based on words common to the Romance languages |
Usage of | disparagement, depreciation, derogation | A communication that belittles somebody or something |
ethnic slur | A slur on someone's race or language | |
slang, cant, jargon, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular | A characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves) | |
Spanish | spik | |
Catalan | spic, spik |
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